CVE-2007-6753

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Shell32.dll in Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows 7, when using an environment configured with a string such as %APPDATA% or %PROGRAMFILES% in a certain way, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL under the current working directory, as demonstrated by iTunes and Safari.

CVSS v2.0 6.2 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 1.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://blog.acrossecurity.com/2010/10/breaking-setdlldirectory-protection.html
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/329308
http://secunia.com/advisories/41984	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44484

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7::::::::

Information

Published : 2012-03-28 12:55

Updated : 2016-11-28 11:06

NVD link : CVE-2007-6753

Mitre link : CVE-2007-6753

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_7
windows_vista
windows_xp
windows_server_2008
windows_2000

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