CVE-2010-4833

Published: Sep 6, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 2026

9.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in modules/engines/ms-windows/xp_theme.c in GTK+ before 2.24.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse uxtheme.dll file in the current working directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-4831.

Affected (1)

Products: Gnome: Gtk

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gnome Gtk	Before 2.24.0

Related CWEs

Untrusted Search Path

The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control.

References (6)

http://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk+/commit/modules/engines/ms-windows/xp_theme.c?h=gtk-2-24&id=d6e11a97e318158f5d210a0476870dfe14ed95e6

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://secunia.com/advisories/45815

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk+/commit/modules/engines/ms-windows/xp_theme.c?h=gtk-2-24&id=d6e11a97e318158f5d210a0476870dfe14ed95e6

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

Patch

http://secunia.com/advisories/45815

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

Broken Link

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

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

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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