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CVE-2000-0854
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 a…
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- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000 - DLL Search Path2000-09-18 · local · windows · Verified
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | Version 2000 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- 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
- 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