CVE-2010-3148
First published: Fri Aug 27 2010(Updated: )
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Visio 2003 SP3 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse mfc71enu.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .vsd, .vdx, .vst, or .vtx file, aka "Microsoft Visio Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visio Standard | =2003 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14744/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2192
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-193A.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7122
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-055
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-3148?
CVE-2010-3148 is considered a high severity vulnerability as it allows local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3148?
To fix CVE-2010-3148, it is advised to avoid using Microsoft Visio 2003 or to ensure that no untrusted DLLs are placed in the working directory.
Who is affected by CVE-2010-3148?
CVE-2010-3148 affects local users of Microsoft Visio 2003 SP3 on Windows systems.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-3148?
CVE-2010-3148 is an untrusted search path vulnerability that allows the execution of malicious DLLs.
Can CVE-2010-3148 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2010-3148 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.
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