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CVE-2018-16189: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Self-Extracting Archives created by UNLHA32.DLL prior to Ver 3.00 al...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Self-Extracting Archives created by UNLHA32.DLL prior to Ver 3.00 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

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Some self-extracting archives made with UNLHA32.DLL before version 3.00 may load a malicious DLL from an unsafe location. If a user runs an affected archive in the wrong context, an attacker could gain the user’s privileges. The provided sources do not include CVSS, detailed affected environments, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where organizations retain, distribute, or execute legacy self-extracting archives generated with UNLHA32.DLL before Ver 3.00. The bundle does not identify operating systems, default install paths, or specific archive filenames. Prioritize as a targeted hygiene and legacy-package review item, not an emergency based on the provided evidence. Escalate if affected archives are externally distributed, widely used internally, or run with elevated privileges. Mitigation focus: Inventory self-extracting archives created with UNLHA32.DLL before Ver 3.00.; Check JVN and Micco guidance before choosing a remediation path.; Rebuild or replace affected archives using a non-vulnerable UNLHA32.DLL version where available..

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
MiccoSelf-Extracting Archives created by UNLHA32.DLLprior to Ver 3.00Listed
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