Untrusted search path vulnerability in Snort 2.9.7.0-WIN32 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse tcapi.dll that is located in the same folder on a remote file share as a pcap file that is being processed.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-2516 Untrusted search path vulnerability in Snort 2.9.7.0-WIN32 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse tcapi.dll that is located in the same folder on a remote file share as a pcap file that is being processed.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T22:55:14.551Z

Reserved: 2016-01-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-1417

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-01-23T21:59:01.003

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-1417

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