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CVE-2012-1819 (GCVE-0-2012-1819)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-05-02 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 19:08
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Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in WellinTech KingView 6.53 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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Date Public
2012-03-22 00:00
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