CVE-2014-4068 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Microsoft Lync Server by sending a crafted call that triggers an unhandled exception.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-4068?
CVE-2014-4068 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Sep 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Response Group Service in Microsoft Lync Server 2010 and 2013 and the Core Components in Lync Server 2013 do not properly handle exceptions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon hang) via a crafted call, aka "Lync Denial of Service Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4068?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Lync Server.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4068?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4068 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2014-4068 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4068 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2021-26422 Skype for Business and Lync Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26911 Skype for Business Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- CVE-2021-26421 Skype for Business and Lync Spoofing Vulnerability
- CVE-2021-24073 Skype for Business and Lync Spoofing Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-777p-5mff-5cpm.