National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-3147

Overview

Untrusted search path vulnerability in wab.exe 6.00.2900.5512 in Windows Address Book in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse wab32res.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a Windows Address Book (WAB), VCF (aka vCard), or P7C file, aka "Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Description

Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html 'CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path'

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA10-348A

Name: TA10-348A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1024878

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024878

External Source: MS

Name: MS10-096

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS10-096.mspx

External Source: EXPLOIT-DB

Name: 14745

Hyperlink:http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14745/

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.attackvector.org/new-dll-hijacking-exploits-many/

Hyperlink:http://www.attackvector.org/new-dll-hijacking-exploits-many/

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 41050

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/41050

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12352

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12352

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12352

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12352

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6833

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6833