SB2018091315 - Input validation error in Microsoft Lync for Mac
Published: September 13, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018091315
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8474)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Lync for Mac 2011 fails to properly sanitize specially crafted messages, aka "Lync for Mac 2011 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Lync.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.