CVE-2010-4831

N/A Unknown

Published: September 06, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gtk+/2.21/gtk+-2.21.8.changes

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Patch

http://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk+/commit/gdk/win32/gdkinput-win32.c?h=gtk-2-24&id=88f54ea47d4a55bbbf9e34a7a0502f365eb69ae5&ss=1

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Patch

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN58019849/index.html

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2011-000072

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://secunia.com/advisories/45815

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49449

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gtk+/2.21/gtk+-2.21.8.changes

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk+/commit/gdk/win32/gdkinput-win32.c?h=gtk-2-24&id=88f54ea47d4a55bbbf9e34a7a0502f365eb69ae5&ss=1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN58019849/index.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2011-000072

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://secunia.com/advisories/45815

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49449

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.4%

31th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-426

Affected Vendors

gnome

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