SB2021012723 - Insecure DLL loading in Cisco Advanced Malware Protection for Endpoints and Immunet for Windows
Published: January 27, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021012723
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Insecure DLL loading (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1280)
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect handling of directory search paths at run time. A local user can place a specially crafted .dll file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.