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CVE-2010-5216: Untrusted search path vulnerability in LINGO 11.0.1.6 and 12.0.2.20 allows local users to gain privileges v...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in LINGO 11.0.1.6 and 12.0.2.20 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse myuser.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .ltf file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

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LINGO 11.0.1.6 and 12.0.2.20 may trust a library found in the folder a user opens work from. A local attacker who can place a malicious file there could run code with the user's privileges. The record says the provenance is unknown and no vendor fix is cited. Exposure appears limited to systems running the named LINGO versions where untrusted users can influence the current working directory or files opened by another user. The source bundle does not identify broader affected products or supported platforms. Treat as a targeted local-risk issue, not an internet-wide emergency. Prioritize if affected LINGO versions are used on shared workstations, lab systems, or file shares where multiple users can write files. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for LINGO 11.0.1.6 and 12.0.2.20.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for fixed or supported versions.; Restrict write access to directories used for LINGO project files..

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