Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in InstallAnywhere affects IBM InfoSphere Change Data Capture installers (CVE-2016-4560)

Summary InstallAnywhere generates installation executables on Microsoft Windows which are vulnerable to a DLL-planting exploit affecting the Change Data Capture CDC components within the IBM InfoSphere Data Replication and IBM InfoSphere Change Data Delivery families of products. Vulnerability...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in InstallShield/InstallAnywhere affects IBM Informix CSDK and Server installation on Windows(CVE-2016-2542, CVE-2016-4560)

Summary InstallShield/installAnywhere generates installation executables which are vulnerable to a DLL-planting affecting the installation of IBM Informix CSDK and Dynamic Server on Windows. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-2542 DESCRIPTION: Flexera InstallShield could allow a local attacker...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in InstallShield affects IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale .NET client installation (CVE-2016-2542)

Summary InstallShield generates installation executables which are vulnerable to an DLL-planting vulnerability during installation of the .NET client Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-2542 DESCRIPTION: Flexera InstallShield could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the syste...

Multiple Microsoft Windows applications and installers may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries

Overview Multiple Windows applications and installers provided by Microsoft contain an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries in the same directory where applications and/or installers reside CWE-427. Microsoft states that the root cause of thi...

Self-Extracting Archive files created by IExpress may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries

Overview Self-extracting archive files created by IExpress provided Microsoft contain an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries CWE-427. Microsoft states that the root cause of this vulnerability is "Application Directory App Dir DLL planting"...

JVN#81196185: The installer of Visual C++ Redistributable may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries

The installer of Visual C++ Redistributable provided Microsoft contains an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries in the same directory as the installer CWE-427. Microsoft states that the root cause of this vulnerability is "Application Directo...

DLL の植え付けの脆弱性のトリアージ

本記事は、Security Research & Defense のブログ “Triaging a DLL planting vulnerability” 2018 年 4 月...

Triaging a DLL planting vulnerability

DLL planting aka binary planting/hijacking/preloading resurface every now and then, it is not always clear on how Microsoft will respond to the report. This blog post will try to clarify the parameters considered while triaging DLL planting issues. It is well known that when an application loads ...

Triaging a DLL planting vulnerability

DLL planting aka binary planting/hijacking/preloading resurface every now and then, it is not always clear on how Microsoft will respond to the report. This blog post will try to clarify the parameters considered while triaging DLL planting issues. It is well known that when an application loads ...

Cisco WebEx ARF File DLL Planting Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists...

360 Total Security - Local Privilege Escalation

360 Total Security - Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Summary The following advisory describes an Privileged Escalation vulnerability found in 360 Total Security. 360 Total Security offers your PC complete protection from Viruses, Trojans and other emerging threats. Whether you are shoppi...

(Pwn2Own) Microsoft Edge WriteClassesOfCategory DLL Planting Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escape the AppContainer sandbox on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Edge. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the...

Microsoft Skype DLL Planting Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Skype. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of...

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC DLL Planting Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of DLL search paths. In...

Microsoft Office - COM Object DLL Planting with WMALFXGFXDSP.dll (MS16-007)

Exploit for windows platform in category dos / poc Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=555 It is possible for an attacker to execute a DLL planting attack in Microsoft Office 2010 on Windows 7 x86 with a specially crafted OLE object. The attached POC docume...

Microsoft Office / COM Object - 'WMALFXGFXDSP.dll' DLL Planting (MS16-007)

Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=555 It is possible for an attacker to execute a DLL planting attack in Microsoft Office 2010 on Windows 7 x86 with a specially crafted OLE object. The attached POC document "planted-mfplat.doc" contains what was originall...

Microsoft Office COM Object - WMALFXGFXDSP.dll DLL Planting (MS16-007)

Microsoft Office COM Object - WMALFXGFXDSP.dll DLL Planting MS16-007 Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=555 It is possible for an attacker to execute a DLL planting attack in Microsoft Office 2010 on Windows 7 x86 with a specially crafted OLE object. The...

Microsoft Office COM Object - DLL Planting with comsvcs.dll Delay Load of mqrt.dll (MS15-132)

Microsoft Office COM Object - DLL Planting with comsvcs.dll Delay Load of mqrt.dll MS15-132 Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=556 It is possible for an attacker to execute a DLL planting attack in Microsoft Office 2010 on Windows 7 x86 with a specially...

Microsoft Office / COM Object - DLL Planting with 'comsvcs.dll' Delay Load of 'mqrt.dll' (MS15-132)

Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=556 It is possible for an attacker to execute a DLL planting attack in Microsoft Office 2010 on Windows 7 x86 with a specially crafted OLE object. This attack also works on Office 2013 running on Windows 7 x64. Other...

MS15-134 Microsoft Office COM Object DLL Planting with els.dll

While loading an embedded object in Microsoft Word or other Microsoft Office products, it is possible to load a Classic Event Viewer Extension, which causes a LoadLibraryW call that attempts to load elsext.dll from the same directory as the Office document. From an untrusted remote share such as...