Vulnerability Description
ActiveSetupN.exe in Amazon Audible for Windows before November 2017 allows attackers to execute arbitrary DLL code if ActiveSetupN.exe is launched from a directory where an attacker has already created a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Audible | < november2017 |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102044Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145202/Amazon-Audible-DLL-Hijacking.htmlIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://twitter.com/LionHeartRoxx/status/936338288314540032Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102044Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145202/Amazon-Audible-DLL-Hijacking.htmlIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://twitter.com/LionHeartRoxx/status/936338288314540032Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-17069?
CVE-2017-17069 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). ActiveSetupN.exe in Amazon Audible for Windows before November 2017 allows attackers to execute arbitrary DLL code if ActiveSetupN.exe is launched from a directory where an attacker has already create...
How severe is CVE-2017-17069?
CVE-2017-17069 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-17069?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Amazon Audible, Microsoft Windows.