CVE-2010-5231

Untrusted search path vulnerability in DivX Player 7.2.019 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse VersionCheckDLL.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .avi file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

CVSS v2.0 6.9 MEDIUM

6.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/41108	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/blog/120
http://secunia.com/advisories/41108	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/blog/120

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_player:7.2.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2012-09-07 10:32

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2010-5231

Mitre link : CVE-2010-5231

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-5231

JSON object : View

Products Affected

divx

divx_player

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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