CVE-2010-3124 Information

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in bin/winvlc.c in VLC Media Player 1.1.3 and earlier allows local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse wintab32.dll that is located in the same folder as a .mp3 file.

Reference

http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-1.1.git;a=blobdiff;f=bin/winvlc.c;h=ac9b97ca9f5f9ba001f13bf61eb5127a1c1dbcbf;hp=2d09cba320e3b0def7069ce1ebab25d1340161c5;hb=43a31df56c37bd62c691cdbe3c1f11babd164b56;hpb=2d366da738b19f8d761d7084746c6db6f52808c6 http://secunia.com/advisories/41107 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14750 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/25/10 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/25/9 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2172 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A12190