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CVE-2014-8398

4.6 · MEDIUM

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Corel FastFlick allow local users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse (1) igfxcmrt32.dll, (2) ipl.dll, (…

Published Jan 15, 2015corelEPSS 7.13%

Overview

CVE-2014-8398 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting corel fastflick. It was published on January 15, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Corel FastFlick allow local users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse (1) igfxcmrt32.dll, (2) ipl.dll, (3) MSPStyleLib.dll, (4) uFioUtil.dll, (5) uhDSPlay.dll, (6) uipl.dll, (7) uvipl.dll, (8) VC1DecDll.dll, or (9) VC1DecDll_SSE3.dll file that is located in the same folder as the file being processed.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from corel. Update fastflick 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-8398?

CVE-2014-8398 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting corel fastflick. It was published on January 15, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-8398?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-8398?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from corel. Update fastflick 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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