CVE-2018-0595

CVE-2018-0595 is an untrusted search path (DLL planting) vulnerability in the Skype for Windows installer. The installer can be hijacked by a Trojan horse DLL placed in the same directory, allowing arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the invoking user. Documents consistently identify ...

CVE-2016-5720

CVE-2016-5720 corresponds to DLL hijacking in Microsoft Skype for Windows, caused by untrusted search paths involving msi.dll, dpapi.dll, or cryptui.dll located in the current working directory. The connected OpenVAS/Kaspersky/CNVD entries confirm this as a DLL-search-path issue in Skype’s instal...

CVE-2018-0594

CVE-2018-0594 describes an untrusted search path (DLL planting) vulnerability in Skype for Windows. The issue allows privilege escalation via a Trojan horse DLL placed in the same directory as the Skype executable. Affected product: Skype for Windows. Root cause: insecure DLL search path (CWE-427...