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Microsoft Windows Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability (2269637)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Windows

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Wont Fix

Created

Created

12 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637). This NVT has been replaced by OID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902792.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to the applications installed on windows, passes an insufficiently qualified path of '.dll' files when loading an external library.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and prior. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior. Microsoft Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and prior.

Solution

Solution

No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

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