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CVE-2010-4831 Details

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in gdk/win32/gdkinput-win32.c in GTK+ before 2.21.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Wintab32.dll file in the current working directory.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gtk+/2.21/gtk+-2.21.8.changes CVEPatch
http://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk+/commit/gdk/win32/gdkinput-win32.c?h=gtk-2-24&id=88f54ea47d4a55bbbf9e34a7a0502f365eb69ae5&ss=1 CVEPatch
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2011-000072 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN58019849/index.html CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/45815 CVEVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-426Untrusted Search Path[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gnome gtk
< 2.21.8

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-4831
NVD Published Date:
Sep 6, 2011
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2010-4831 Details - Not Deferred