PT-2012-1431
CVE-2010-5220
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Published
2012-09-06
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Updated
2012-09-06
Description by
CVSS 2.0
6.9
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
MEO Encryption Software version 2.02
Description
The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory. This can be demonstrated by a directory that contains a .meo or .cry file.
Recommendations
For MEO Encryption Software version 2.02, consider restricting access to the current working directory to prevent exploitation. As a temporary workaround, avoid using directories that contain .meo or .cry files until a fix is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
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