# CVE-2019-1029: Skype for Business and Lync Server Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2019-1029 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by KB4506009, released June 11, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-1029
- Priority: High
- CVSS: n/a (Important)
- EPSS: 0.0528
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Vendor exploitability assessment: Exploitation Less Likely
- Published: Jun 11, 2019
- Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2019-1029

## Description

<p>A denial of service vulnerability exists in Skype for Business. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause Skype for Business to stop responding. Note that the denial of service would not allow an attacker to execute code or to elevate the attacker's user rights.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker needs to obtain a dial-in link for a vulnerable server and then initiates a series of calls within a short amount of time.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way that Skype for Business server handles objects in memory.</p>

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Lync Server 2010 |  | [KB4506009](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4506009.md) | Jun 11, 2019 |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Lync Server 2013 |  | [KB4506009](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb4506009.md) | Jun 11, 2019 |

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