CVE-2010-3965

N/A Unknown
Published: December 16, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Media Encoder 9 on Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, and Windows Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a Windows Media Profile (PRX) file, aka "Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42855
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024876
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3217
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42855
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024876
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3217
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
11.6%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft