CVE-2010-2600: Critical severity blackberry desktop software vulnerability

Published Sep 15, 2010
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Updated

Untrusted search path vulnerability in BlackBerry Desktop Software before 6.0.0.47 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse DLL that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Blackberry.

Affected Software

8 affected components
RIM BlackBerry Desktop Software=5.0.1
RIM BlackBerry Desktop Software=3.0
RIM BlackBerry Desktop Software=4.5
RIM BlackBerry Desktop Software=5.0
RIM BlackBerry Desktop Software<=6.0
RIM BlackBerry Desktop Software=4.7
RIM BlackBerry Desktop Software=4.6
RIM BlackBerry Desktop Software=4.0

Remediation

Event History

Sep 15, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:26 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2600?

CVE-2010-2600 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for allowing arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-2600?

To mitigate CVE-2010-2600, upgrade to the latest version of BlackBerry Desktop Software, preferably version 6.0.0.47 or later.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2010-2600?

CVE-2010-2600 can lead to unauthorized access and control over the affected system, allowing attackers to execute malicious code.

4

Which versions of BlackBerry Desktop Software are affected by CVE-2010-2600?

CVE-2010-2600 affects multiple versions of BlackBerry Desktop Software, including versions 3.0 through 5.0.1 and below 6.0.0.47.

5

Who is at risk from CVE-2010-2600?

Local users and remote attackers can exploit CVE-2010-2600, exposing any system running the vulnerable versions of the software.

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