CVE-2017-17069
UnknownEPSS 1.65%
Last modified
CVE-2017-17069 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ActiveSetupN.exe in Amazon Audible for Windows before November 2017 allows attackers to execute arbitrary DLL code if ActiveSetupN.exe is launched from a directory where an attacker has already created a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file.. EPSS estimates a 1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ActiveSetupN.exe in Amazon Audible for Windows before November 2017 allows attackers to execute arbitrary DLL code if ActiveSetupN.exe is launched from a directory where an attacker has already created a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Audible | < november2017 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102044Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145202/Amazon-Audible-DLL-Hijacking.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://twitter.com/LionHeartRoxx/status/936338288314540032Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102044Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145202/Amazon-Audible-DLL-Hijacking.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://twitter.com/LionHeartRoxx/status/936338288314540032Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-17069?
ActiveSetupN.exe in Amazon Audible for Windows before November 2017 allows attackers to execute arbitrary DLL code if ActiveSetupN.exe is launched from a directory where an attacker has already created a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file.
How severe is CVE-2017-17069?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-17069 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17069?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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