First published: Wed Mar 28 2012(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
Microsoft Windows XP |
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