Users of Secunia PSI please be advised of an Insecure Library Loading vulnerability that has been identified.
To view this vulnerability, possible remedies, and others please check out the Security Advisories at Critical Watch (http://criticalwatch.com/support/security-advisories.aspx)
Secunia-SA-10/27/2010: Secunia PSI Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability
A vulnerability has been discovered in Secunia PSI,which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
Read more at www.criticalwatch.com
The vulnerability is caused due to the application loading libraries in an insecure manner.
Libraries list called is as follows:
? Schannel.dll
This can be exploited to load arbitrary libraries by tricking a user into e.g. opening a HTML file located on a remote WebDAV or SMB share.
Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability is confirmed in Secunia PSI version 1.5.0.2 for Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3. Other versions may also be affected.<br/><br/>
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