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CVE-2021-25698 (GCVE-0-2021-25698)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-07-21 12:26 – Updated: 2024-08-03 20:11
VLAI
Summary
The OpenSSL component of the Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent prior to version 21.07.0 was compiled without the no-autoload-config option, which allowed an attacker to elevate to the privileges of the running process via placing a specially crafted dll in a build configuration directory.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-426 - Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a - PCoIP Standard Agent - PCoIP Graphics Agent - PCoIP Software Client Affected: 21.07.0
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