CVE-2015-9268

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-9268
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-10-01 08:29:00 UTC
Updated2021-03-15 22:28:00 UTC
DescriptionNullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS) before 2.49 has unsafe implicit linking against Version.dll. In other words, there is no protection mechanism in which a wrapper function resolves the dependency at an appropriate time during runtime.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Nullsoft Nullsoft Scriptable Install System All All All All
Application Nullsoft Nullsoft Scriptable Install System All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 1602-1] nsis security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
JVN#68418039: The installers of E START products may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries JVN jvn.jp Third Party Advisory
NSIS: Nullsoft Scriptable Install System / Bugs / #1125 Code execution / Privilege escalation problems with NSIS installers MISC sourceforge.net Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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