National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-3914

Overview

Untrusted search path vulnerability in VIM Development Group GVim before 7.3.034, and possibly other versions before 7.3.46, allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse User32.dll or other DLL that is located in the same folder as a .TXT file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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:

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External Source: JVN

Name: JVN#27868039

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN27868039/index.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/patches/7.3/7.3.034

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/patches/7.3/7.3.034

External Source: BID

Name: 44588

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44588

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42084

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42084

External Source: JVNDB

Name: JVNDB-2010-000051

Hyperlink:http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2010/JVNDB-2010-000051.html