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7.6high

CVE-2002-0070in critical feed

Buffer overflow in Windows Shell (used as the Windows Desktop) allows local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a c…

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
18.5%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

18.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-014 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • ntbugtraq.com /default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0203&L=ntbugtraq&F=P&S=&P=2404 · mailing-list, x_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=101594127017290&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/4248 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A147 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/8384.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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