Stremio vulnerability exposes millions to attack

CyFox researchers have discovered a DLL planting/hijacking vulnerability in popular media center application Stremio, which could be exploited by attackers to execute code on the victim’s system, steal information, and more. About the vulnerability DLLs (dynamic link libraries) are files that can be dynamically linked and shared by multiple programs concurrently, and are crucial to Windows and many applications (including Stremio). “They house standard functions shared by various applications, preventing code duplication and reducing executable … More

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