PT-2012-1478

CVE-2010-5268

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Published

2012-09-07

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Updated

2012-09-10

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CVSS 2.0
6.9
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Amazon Kindle for PC version 1.3.0 30884
Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse wintab32.dll file in the current working directory. This can be demonstrated by a directory that contains a .azw file.
Recommendations For Amazon Kindle for PC version 1.3.0 30884, consider restricting access to the wintab32.dll file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
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