Skype Toolbars Extension For Firefox Clipboard Security Weakness

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  Severity: MEDIUM

  CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-5697

  Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015

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  DESCRIPTION

The skype_tool.copy_num method in the Skype extension BETA 2.2.0.95 for Firefox allows remote attackers to write arbitrary data to the clipboard via a string argument.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

• 1003732 - Skype Toolbars Extension For Firefox Clipboard Security Weakness

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1003732

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

• skype skype_extension_for_firefox 2.2.0.95