Object Packager Insecure Executable Launching Vulnerability (CVE-2012-0009)

Publish date: July 21, 2015
  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2012-0009,MS12-002
  Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015

  DESCRIPTION

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Windows Object Packager configuration in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a file with an embedded packaged object, aka "Object Packager Insecure Executable Launching Vulnerability." nvd: Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html 'CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path'

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1004897
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1004897 - Object Packager Insecure Executable Launching Vulnerability Over Network Share (CVE-2012-0009)

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • microsoft windows_server_2003
  • microsoft windows_xp

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