First published: Fri Sep 07 2012(Updated: )
Untrusted search path vulnerability in DivX Plus Player 8.1.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse ssleay32.dll file in a certain directory. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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DivX Plus Player | =8.1.0 |
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CVE-2010-5232 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow privilege escalation by local users.
To fix CVE-2010-5232, ensure that the DivX Plus Player is updated to a newer version that addresses the untrusted search path vulnerability.
CVE-2010-5232 affects users of DivX Plus Player version 8.1.0 on Windows systems.
CVE-2010-5232 involves a local attack vector where users can exploit the vulnerability using a malicious ssleay32.dll file.
CVE-2010-5232 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the vulnerable system.