Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.6/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101594127017290&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8384.php
- http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0203&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=2404
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4248
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-014
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A147
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101594127017290&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8384.php
- http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0203&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=2404
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4248
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-014
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A147
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 15, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified