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CVE-2011-1717: Skype for Android stores sensitive user data without encryption in sqlite3 databases that have weak permiss...

Skype for Android stores sensitive user data without encryption in sqlite3 databases that have weak permissions, which allows local applications to read user IDs, contacts, phone numbers, date of birth, instant message logs, and other private information.

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CVE-2011-1717 is a privacy flaw in Skype for Android. Sensitive account and communication data was stored unencrypted in sqlite3 databases with weak permissions, allowing other local Android applications to read private information such as contacts, phone numbers, birth dates, and instant message logs. Exposure is most relevant to legacy Android devices that installed affected Skype for Android builds around the 2011 disclosure period. Modern exposure cannot be confirmed from the provided sources without vendor version guidance or fleet inventory evidence. Handle as a legacy privacy and data-governance risk, not as a confirmed active exploitation emergency. Prioritize organizations with old Android fleets, archived devices, or regulated communications data. Mitigation focus: Identify any legacy Android devices with Skype for Android installed.; Check Skype or Microsoft guidance for affected and fixed versions.; Update or remove legacy Skype for Android installations where present..

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