CVE-2017-6189

EUVD-2017-15254
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Amazon Kindle for PC before 1.19 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory of the Kindle Setup installer.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.3 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 27%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
amazonkindle_for_pc
𝑥
≤ 1.17.44183
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141366/Amazon-Kindle-DLL-Hijacking.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/71
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96476
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141366/Amazon-Kindle-DLL-Hijacking.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/71
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96476