cve-2018-0597
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-06-26 14:00
Modified
2024-08-05 03:28
Severity ?
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of Visual Studio Code allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
References
vultures@jpcert.or.jphttp://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN91151862/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
vultures@jpcert.or.jphttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104563Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
vultures@jpcert.or.jphttps://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/srd/2018/04/04/triaging-a-dll-planting-vulnerability/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
MicrosoftThe installer of Visual Studio Code
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