CVE-2010-5195: Medium severity roxio mydvd vulnerability
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Roxio MyDVD 9 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse HomeUtils9.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .dmsd or .dmsm file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-5195?
CVE-2010-5195 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2010-5195?
To fix CVE-2010-5195, ensure that no untrusted HomeUtils9.dll files are present in the working directory and consider updating or uninstalling Roxio MyDVD 9 if possible.
Who is affected by CVE-2010-5195?
CVE-2010-5195 affects users of Roxio MyDVD version 9, specifically in scenarios where a Trojan horse file can be introduced.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-5195?
CVE-2010-5195 is an untrusted search path vulnerability that allows local privilege escalation.
Can CVE-2010-5195 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2010-5195 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to execute the attack.