An untold story of a memory corruption bug in Skype

An untold story of a memory corruption bug in Skype Security expert discovered that Skype has a malloc(): memory corruption vulnerability that could be triggered while users share some media/file with someone during a call.  Tested on: Linux zero 4.15.0-29-generic #31-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jul 17 15:39:52 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux (Ubuntu 18.04 LTS) Product affected: Skype for linux (skypeforlinux_8.27.0.85_amd64.deb)Steps to reproduce this issue: 1. Open […] The post An untold story of a memory corruption bug in Skype appeared first on Security Affairs. Read More At -> https://blog.cripperz.sg/2018/09/05/an-untold-story-of-a-memory-corruption-bug-in-skype/