Skype Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability - Windows
🗓️ 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2010-3136 | 25 Aug 201000:00 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2010-3136 | 26 Aug 201018:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2010-3136 | 26 Aug 201018:00 | – | cvelist | |
| Skype 4.2.0.169 - 'wab32.dll' DLL Hijacking | 25 Aug 201000:00 | – | exploitdb | |
| EUVD-2010-3136 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| KLA10328 ACE vulnerability in Skype | 26 Aug 201000:00 | – | kaspersky | |
| CVE-2010-3136 | 26 Aug 201018:36 | – | nvd | |
| Skype Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability (Windows) | 1 Sep 201000:00 | – | openvas | |
| Design/Logic Flaw | 26 Aug 201018:36 | – | prion |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| en | www.en.securitylab.ru/nvd/397165.php |
| exploit-db | www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14766/ |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902238");
script_version("2025-03-05T05:38:52+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-03-05 05:38:52 +0000 (Wed, 05 Mar 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-09-01 09:34:36 +0200 (Wed, 01 Sep 2010)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-3136");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Skype Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability - Windows");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://en.securitylab.ru/nvd/397165.php");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14766/");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_skype_detect_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Skype/Win/Ver");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow the attackers to execute
arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Skype version 4.2.0.169 (4.2.169) and prior on Windows.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to improper validation of search path, which
allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking
attacks via a Trojan horse wab32.dll that is located in the same folder as
a .skype file.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Skype is prone to insecure library loading vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
skypeVer = get_kb_item("Skype/Win/Ver");
if(!skypeVer){
exit(0);
}
if(version_is_less_equal(version:skypeVer, test_version:"4.2.169")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
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CVSS 29.3
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