CVE-2010-4831

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-4831
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerjpcert
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-09-06 15:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionUntrusted 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.9 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-426 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gnome Gtk All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2011-000072 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jvndb.jvn.jp Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
GTK+ Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gtk+/2.21/gtk+-2.21.8.changes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.gnome.org Patch
JVN#58019849: GTK+ may insecurely load dynamic libraries af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jvn.jp Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Sign in · GitLab af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.gnome.org Patch
GTK+ Multiple DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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