Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability in GVim by VIM Development Group
CVE-2010-3914

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Key Information:

Vendor: Vim
Status: Gvim
Vendor: CVE Published:; 3 November 2010

What is CVE-2010-3914?

The untrusted search path vulnerability in GVim allows local users, and potentially remote attackers, to exploit the software and execute arbitrary code. This is done through the placement of a malicious User32.dll or similar DLL files in the same directory as a .TXT file, leading to DLL hijacking. This security flaw highlights the risks associated with the way applications handle dynamic link libraries, making it crucial for users to ensure proper software configuration and patching.

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