CVE-2024-9499 (GCVE-0-2024-9499)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-01-24 14:39
Modified
2025-02-18 20:15
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EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Summary
DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in the USBXpress Win 98SE Dev Kit installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| silabs.com | USBXpress Win 98SE Dev Kit |
Version: 0 ≤ 2.42 |
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