CVE-2017-17069

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-17069
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-12-06 05:29:00 UTC
Updated2017-12-20 20:30:00 UTC
DescriptionActiveSetupN.exe in Amazon Audible for Windows before November 2017 allows attackers to execute arbitrary DLL code if ActiveSetupN.exe is launched from a directory where an attacker has already created a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-426

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Amazon Audible All All All All
Application Amazon Audible All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Amazon Audible CVE-2017-17069 DLL Loading Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Amazon Audible DLL Hijacking ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Himanshu Mehta | atheM uhsnamiH na Twitterze: "Helped Amazon team again to patch another vulnerability (CVE-2017-17069) in one of their product :) #Vulnerability #Patched #NoBounty #CVE… https://t.co/Z3usKumdsk" MISC twitter.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
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