CVE-2010-5258: Medium severity Adobe Audition vulnerability
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Audition 3.0 build 7283.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Assist.Dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .ses 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-2010-5258?
The severity of CVE-2010-5258 is classified as a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2010-5258?
To fix CVE-2010-5258, ensure that you do not place untrusted DLL files in the current working directory or update to a patched version of Adobe Audition.
Who is affected by CVE-2010-5258?
Users of Adobe Audition 3.0 build 7283.0 are affected by CVE-2010-5258.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-5258?
CVE-2010-5258 is an untrusted search path vulnerability related to DLL hijacking.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2010-5258?
An attacker can gain higher privileges on the system by placing a malicious Assist.Dll file in the current working directory.