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CVE-2013-1361

9.3 · HIGH

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Lenovo Thinkpad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software 6.4.0.2900 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code…

Published Jan 21, 2014lenovoEPSS 6.37%

Overview

CVE-2013-1361 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting lenovo thinkpad_bluetooth_with_enhanced_data_rate_software. It was published on January 21, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Lenovo Thinkpad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software 6.4.0.2900 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse DLL that is located in the same folder as a file that is processed by Lenovo Bluetooth.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from lenovo. Update thinkpad_bluetooth_with_enhanced_data_rate_software to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
lenovothinkpad_bluetooth_with_enhanced_data_rate_software0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1361?

CVE-2013-1361 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting lenovo thinkpad_bluetooth_with_enhanced_data_rate_software. It was published on January 21, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-1361?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-1361?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from lenovo. Update thinkpad_bluetooth_with_enhanced_data_rate_software to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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