CVE-2010-3199: Critical severity tortoisesvn vulnerability
Untrusted search path vulnerability in TortoiseSVN 1.6.10, Build 19898 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Tortoise. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when a file extension is associated with TortoiseProc or TortoiseMerge, which is not the default.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-3199?
CVE-2010-3199 has a severity rating that indicates it could allow local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3199?
To fix CVE-2010-3199, upgrade to a version of TortoiseSVN that is later than 1.6.10.
What versions of TortoiseSVN are affected by CVE-2010-3199?
CVE-2010-3199 affects TortoiseSVN versions up to and including 1.6.10.
What type of attack can be executed through CVE-2010-3199?
CVE-2010-3199 allows for DLL hijacking attacks through a specially crafted dwmapi.dll file.
Who is impacted by CVE-2010-3199?
Both local users and potentially remote attackers can exploit CVE-2010-3199.