cve/2016/CVE-2016-1417.md

### [CVE-2016-1417](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1417)
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### Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Snort 2.9.7.0-WIN32 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse tcapi.dll that is located in the same folder on a remote file share as a pcap file that is being processed.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138915/Snort-2.9.7.0-WIN32-DLL-Hijacking.html

#### Github
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