CVE-2000-0854 Information

Description

When a Microsoft Office 2000 document is launched the directory of that document is first used to locate DLL’s such as riched20.dll and msi.dll which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by inserting a Trojan Horse DLL into the same directory as the document.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0277.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q3/0155.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2000-q3/0117.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1699 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5263