Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in ALSee 6.20.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse patchani.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .ani, .bmp, .cal, .hdp, .jpe, .mac, .pbm, .pcx, .pgm, .png, .psd, .ras, .tga, or .tiff file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Estsoft | Alsee | 6.20.0.1 |
References
- http://core.yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/dll_hijacking/%5Balsee%5D_6.20.0.1_ins
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41415Vendor Advisory
- http://core.yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/dll_hijacking/%5Balsee%5D_6.20.0.1_ins
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41415Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-5211?
CVE-2010-5211 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Untrusted search path vulnerability in ALSee 6.20.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse patchani.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that c...
How severe is CVE-2010-5211?
CVE-2010-5211 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-5211?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Estsoft Alsee.