FKIE_CVE-2002-0070

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2002-03-15 05:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 21:56
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in Windows Shell (used as the Windows Desktop) allows local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a custom URL handler that has not been removed for an application that has been improperly uninstalled.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101594127017290&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8384.php
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0203&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=2404
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4248
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-014
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A147
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101594127017290&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8384.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0203&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=2404
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4248
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-014
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A147
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_2000 *
microsoft windows_98 *
microsoft windows_98se *
microsoft windows_nt 4.0
microsoft windows_nt 4.0
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