CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-1417
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-01-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-426
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Snort 2.9.7.0-WIN32 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse tcapi.dll that is located in the same folder on a remote file share as a pcap file that is being processed.
Affected configurations
• snort snort 2.9.7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path weakness
References
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SNORT-DLL-HIJACK.txt Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138915/Snort-2.9.7.0-WIN32-DLL-Hijacking.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539579/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93269 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036936 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SNORT-DLL-HIJACK.txt Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138915/Snort-2.9.7.0-WIN32-DLL-Hijacking.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539579/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93269 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036936 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry