CVE-2016-7838

Untrusted search path vulnerability in WinSparkle versions prior to 0.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted executable file in an unspecified directory.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:winsparkle:winsparkle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:58

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95099 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95099 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://github.com/vslavik/winsparkle/commit/bb454857348245a7397f9e4fbb3a902f4ac25913 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/vslavik/winsparkle/commit/bb454857348245a7397f9e4fbb3a902f4ac25913 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN90813656/index.html - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN90813656/index.html - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN96681653/index.html - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN96681653/index.html - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://www.wireshark.org/news/20161214.html - Vendor Advisory () https://www.wireshark.org/news/20161214.html - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-06-09 16:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:58


NVD link : CVE-2016-7838

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7838

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7838


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Products Affected

winsparkle

  • winsparkle
CWE
CWE-426

Untrusted Search Path