FKIE_CVE-2015-2368

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-07-14 21:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:23
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Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows RT 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, aka "Windows DLL Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032898
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-069
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032898
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-069
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_7 -
microsoft windows_8.1 -
microsoft windows_rt_8.1 -
microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
microsoft windows_server_2012 r2
microsoft windows_server_2012 r2
microsoft windows_server_2012 r2
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