CVE-2018-1000201 describes a DLL hijacking vulnerability in ruby-ffi versions 1.9.23 and earlier, specifically impacting Windows operating systems when a Symbol is used as a DLL name. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) allows for high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction and local access to exploit. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.9.23CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ruby-ffi_project:ruby-ffi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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