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CVE-2017-2249: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Self-extracting archive files created by Lhaz+ version 3.4.0 and ear...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Self-extracting archive files created by Lhaz+ version 3.4.0 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

Self-extracting archives made with Lhaz+ 3.4.0 or earlier may load a malicious DLL from an unsafe search location. If a user runs an affected archive in the wrong context, an attacker-controlled DLL could execute with that user’s privileges. Exposure is likely limited to environments that create, distribute, store, or execute self-extracting archives generated by Lhaz+ 3.4.0 or earlier. Standard Lhaz+ installations are not explicitly listed; the affected object is the generated self-extracting archive file. Treat this as a targeted legacy-risk review, not an emergency based on supplied evidence. Prioritize if your organization distributes old Windows self-extracting archives or runs vendor/customer archives in privileged operational workflows. Mitigation focus: Identify self-extracting archives created by Lhaz+ 3.4.0 or earlier.; Check JVN and Chitora guidance for vendor-supported remediation.; Stop distributing affected archives until reviewed or regenerated safely..

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Chitora softSelf-extracting archive files created by Lhaz+version 3.4.0 and earlierListed
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