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  Windows DLL Planting Remote Code Execution (MS15-020)

Category: OS-ATTACKS      

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, leading to DLL loading during Windows Explorer access to the icon of a crafted shortcut.

References
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4038


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