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CVE-2010-4833

Untrusted search path vulnerability in modules/engines/ms-windows/xp_theme.c in GTK+ before 2.24.0 allows local users to

Untrusted search path vulnerability in modules/engines/ms-windows/xp_theme.c in GTK+ before 2.24.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse uxtheme.dll file in the current working directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4831.

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.00517
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-426Untrusted Search Path
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Affected Products & Versions

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gnome gtk< 2.24.0
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Scoring & Timeline

9.3
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD06 Sep 2011 · 03:55 PM
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References & Sources

3
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk+/commit/modules/engines/ms-windows/xp_theme.c?h=gtk-2-24&id=d6e11a97e318158f5d210a0476870dfe14ed95e6Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/45815Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49449Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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