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symantecSymantec Security ResponseSMNTC-106465
HistoryJan 08, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

Microsoft Skype for Android CVE-2019-0622 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

2019-01-0800:00:00
Symantec Security Response
www.symantec.com
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0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

29.4%

Description

Microsoft Skype for Android is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. An attacker with physical access can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges.

Technologies Affected

  • Microsoft Skype for Android 8.35

Recommendations

Permit local access for trusted individuals only. Where possible, use restricted environments and restricted shells.
Allow only trusted users to have local interactive access to the affected computer.

Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

CPENameOperatorVersion
microsoft skype for androideq8.35

References

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

29.4%

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