CVE-2012-0016

Severity

93%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

165%

Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html 'CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path'

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Expression Design; Expression Design SP1; and Expression Design 2, 3, and 4 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .xpr or .DESIGN file, aka "Expression Design Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Per: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-022 'This is a remote code execution vulnerability.'

Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html 'CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path'

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Microsoft Expression Design

First reported 12 years ago

2012-03-13 21:55:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-12 22:02:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Expression Design (initial release)

Microsoft Expression Design (initial release) Service Pack 1

Microsoft Expression Design 2

2

Microsoft Expression Design 3

3

Microsoft Expression Design 4

4

References

TA12-073A

US Government Resource

MS12-022

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14973

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