CVE-2017-11742
High
Description
The writeRandomBytes_RtlGenRandom function in xmlparse.c in libexpat in Expat 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse ADVAPI32.DLL in the current working directory because of an untrusted search path, aka DLL hijacking.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLibexpat
PublishedJul 30, 2017
First seenJul 30, 2017
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| libexpat_project libexpat | 2.2.1, 2.2.2 | — |
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