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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 17, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-2253

CVE-2017-2253

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of Yahoo! Toolbar (for Internet explorer) v8.0.0.6 and earlier, with its timestamp prior to June 13, 2017, 18:18:55 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

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Affected products

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  • Yahoo/Toolbar2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:toolbar:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:toolbar:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:*range: <=8.0.0.6
    • (no CPE)range: <=8.0.0.6
  • Yahoo Japan Corporation/Installer of Yahoo! Toolbar (for Internet explorer)v5
    Range: v8.0.0.6 and earlier, with its timestamp prior to June 13, 2017, 18:18:55

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