Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in gdk/win32/gdkinput-win32.c in GTK+ before 2.21.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Wintab32.dll file in the current working directory.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49449
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk+/commit/gdk/win32/gdkinput-win32.c?h=gtk-2-24&id=88f54ea47d4a55bbbf9e34a7a0502f365eb69ae5&ss=1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry third-party-advisory
x_refsource_jvn
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN58019849/index.html
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gtk+/2.21/gtk+-2.21.8.changes
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/45815
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry third-party-advisory
x_refsource_jvndb
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2011-000072
Scores
EPSS
0.0012
EPSS Percentile
30.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-426
Status
published
Products (1)
gnome/gtk
< 2.21.8
Published
Sep 06, 2011
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026