CVE-2018-8474

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.

• CWE-20

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105268Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041633Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8474Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45936/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105268Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041633Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8474Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45936/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Sep 13, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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