CVE-2016-3958

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Go before 1.5.4 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, related to use of the LoadLibrary function.

References

https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/golang-announce/9eqIHqaWvck

https://go-review.googlesource.com/#/c/21428/

https://github.com/golang/go/issues/14959

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/05/2

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/05/1

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3