🛡️ CVE-2016-3958 — stdlib

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

Privilege escalation on Windows via malicious DLL in syscall

Untrusted search path vulnerability on Windows related to LoadLibrary allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious DLL in the current working directory.

Affected software

CVE-2016-3958 is recorded against 1 package.

  • stdlib

Timeline and source

Published on 5 January 2022 and last revised on 20 May 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from OSV.

References

go.dev (Fix)
go.googlesource.com (Fix)
go.dev (Report)
groups.google.com (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-01-05
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2024-05-20

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
stdlib — —

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