When a Microsoft Office 2000 document is launched, the directory of that document is first used to locate DLL's such as riched20.dll and msi.dll, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by inserting a Trojan Horse DLL into the same directory as the document.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-05-07T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:37:30.628Z

Reserved: 2000-10-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0854

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-11-14T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-20T23:33:25.577

Link: CVE-2000-0854

cve-icon Redhat

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