JVN#11601216
Installer of "Security Kinou Mihariban" may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries
Overview
Installer of "Security Kinou Mihariban" provided by NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE WEST CORPORATION may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries.
Products Affected
- Security Kinou Mihariban v1.0.21 and earlier
Description
Installer of "Security Kinou Mihariban" provided by NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE WEST CORPORATION contains an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries (CWE-427).
Impact
Arbitrary code may be executed with the privilege of the user invoking the installer.
Solution
Use the latest installer
Use the latest installer ("Security Kinou Mihariban" v1.0.22 or upper version) according to the information provided by the developer.
When installing "Security Kinou Mihariban", be sure to check there are no suspicious files in the directory where the installer resides.
Note that this vulnerability affects the installer only, thus users who have already installed "Security Kinou Mihariban" do not need to re-install the software using the latest installer.
Vendor Status
| Vendor | Status | Last Update | Vendor Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE WEST CORPORATION | Vulnerable | 2017/08/25 | NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE WEST CORPORATION website |
References
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Japan Vulnerability Notes JVNTA#91240916
Insecure DLL Loading and Command Execution Issues on Many Windows Application Programs
JPCERT/CC Addendum
Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC
| Attack Vector(AV) | Physical (P) | Local (L) | Adjacent (A) | Network (N) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack Complexity(AC) | High (H) | Low (L) | ||
| Privileges Required(PR) | High (H) | Low (L) | None (N) | |
| User Interaction(UI) | Required (R) | None (N) | ||
| Scope(S) | Unchanged (U) | Changed (C) | ||
| Confidentiality Impact(C) | None (N) | Low (L) | High (H) | |
| Integrity Impact(I) | None (N) | Low (L) | High (H) | |
| Availability Impact(A) | None (N) | Low (L) | High (H) |
| Access Vector(AV) | Local (L) | Adjacent Network (A) | Network (N) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access Complexity(AC) | High (H) | Medium (M) | Low (L) |
| Authentication(Au) | Multiple (M) | Single (S) | None (N) |
| Confidentiality Impact(C) | None (N) | Partial (P) | Complete (C) |
| Integrity Impact(I) | None (N) | Partial (P) | Complete (C) |
| Availability Impact(A) | None (N) | Partial (P) | Complete (C) |
Comment
This analysis assumes that the user is tricked into placing a malicious DLL file prepared by an attacker in a specific folder.
Credit
Eili Masami of Tachibana Lab. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
Other Information
| JPCERT Alert |
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| CERT Advisory |
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| CPNI Advisory |
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| CVE |
CVE-2017-10826 |
| JVN iPedia |
JVNDB-2017-000210 |