Toshiba Memory Card Related Software May Insecurely Load Dynamic Link Libraries
Multiple installers of Toshiba memory card related software contain an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries. Arbitrary code may be executed with the privilege of the user invoking the installer.
Products Affected
The installers of the following software are affected:
- SDHC/SDXC Memory Card with embedded NFC functionality Software Update Tool V1.00.03 and earlier
- SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Configuration Software V3.0.2 and earlier
- SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Software Update tool (SD-WE series<W-03>) V3.00.01
- SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Software Update tool (SD-WD/WC series<W-02>) V2.00.03 and earlier
- SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Software Update tool (SD-WB/WL series) V1.00.04 and earlier
- SDHC Memory Card with embedded TransferJetTM functionality Configuration Software V1.02 and earlier
- SDHC Memory Card with embedded TransferJetTM functionality Software Update tool V1.00.06 and earlier
Solution
Use the latest installers according to the information provided by the developer.
Users who already have installed the software do not need to re-install the application, because this issue affects the installers only.
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