Microsoft Windows automatically executes code specified in shortcut files

Overview Microsoft Windows automatically executes code specified in shortcut LNK and PIF files. Description Microsoft Windows supports the use of shortcut or LNK files. A LNK file is a reference to a local file. A PIF file is a shortcut to a MS-DOS application. Clicking on a LNK or PIF file has...

CVE-2010-0657

Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 on Windows does not perform the expected encoding, escaping, and quoting for the URL in the --app argument in a desktop shortcut, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs or obtain sensitive information by tricking a user into...

CVE-2010-0657

Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 on Windows does not perform the expected encoding, escaping, and quoting for the URL in the --app argument in a desktop shortcut, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs or obtain sensitive information by tricking a user into...

CVE-2010-0657

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CVE-2010-0657

Google Chrome before 4.0.249.78 on Windows is vulnerable to an issue where the URL in the --app argument of a desktop shortcut is not properly encoded/escaped/quoted. This allows a user-assisted remote attacker to trick a user into creating a crafted shortcut and potentially execute arbitrary pro...

Stack overflow

Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL Search Hook ICQToolBar.dll in ICQ 6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service persistent crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via an Internet shortcut .URL file containing a long URL parameter, which triggers a crash when browsing a folder...

CVE-2009-1915

Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL Search Hook ICQToolBar.dll in ICQ 6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service persistent crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via an Internet shortcut .URL file containing a long URL parameter, which triggers a crash when browsing a folder...

Mozilla Firefox Internet快捷方式破坏同源策略漏洞

BUGTRAQ ID: 31611,31747 CVECAN ID: CVE-2008-4582 Firefox是非常流行的开源WEB浏览器。 Firefox在通过HTML单元启动URL快捷方式的时候没有正确地实施同源策略，如果在本地路径或Windows共享（UNC/SMB）路径中打开了网页的话，就可能读取任何位置的内容，包括缓存信息、Cookie、本地文件系统等。 Mozilla Firefox 3.0.3 Mozilla Firefox 3.0.2 Mozilla ------- 目前厂商还没有提供补丁或者升级程序，我们建议使用此软件的用户随时关注厂商的主页以获取最新版本：...

Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2008-47

Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2008-47 Title: Information stealing via local shortcut files Impact: Moderate Announced: November 12, 2008 Reporter: Liu Die Yu Products: Firefox, SeaMonkey Fixed in: Firefox 3.0.4 Firefox 2.0.0.18 SeaMonkey 1.1.13 Description Security researcher Liu Die Yu of...

Firefox 3.0.x < 3.0.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities

The installed version of Firefox 3.0 is earlier than 3.0.4. Such versions are potentially affected by the following security issues : - Locally saved '.url' shortcut files can be used to read information stored in the local cache. MFSA 2008-47 - 'file:' URIs are given chrome privileges when opene...

Information stealing via local shortcut files — Mozilla

Security researcher Liu Die Yu of TopsecTianRongXin reported that locally saved .url shortcut files could be used to read information stored in the local cache. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal information from a victim's browser cache if they were able to get the victim to...

CVE-2008-4582

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1 through 3.0.3, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13, when running on Windows, do not properly identify the context of Windows .url shortcut files, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive...

Information disclosure

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1 through 3.0.3, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13, when running on Windows, do not properly identify the context of Windows .url shortcut files, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive...

CVE-2008-4582

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1 through 3.0.3, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13, when running on Windows, do not properly identify the context of Windows .url shortcut files, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive...

CVE-2008-4582

CVE-2008-4582 describes an information leak through local Windows shortcut files (.url) that could bypass Same Origin Policy and disclose data via an HTML document. Publicly documented details indicate affected products include Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1–3.0.3, Firefox 2.x prior to 2.0.0.18, and SeaMo...

CVE-2008-4582

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1 through 3.0.3, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13, when running on Windows, do not properly identify the context of Windows .url shortcut files, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive...

Mozilla Firefox Internet快捷方式同源策略冲突漏洞

BUGTRAQ ID: 31611 CNCAN ID：CNCAN-2008100802 Mozilla Firefox是一款开放源代码的WEB浏览器。 Mozilla Firefox处理Internet快捷文件时存在同源策略冲突问题，远程攻击者可以利用漏洞获得其他域中的敏感信息或进行其他攻击。 通过HTML元素运行的.URL快捷方式时Firefox的location是错误的，利用这个错误可导致任意位置的内容可被读取-缓存信息，COOKIE信息，WEB, 本地文件系统等。 Mozilla Firefox 3.0.3 Mozilla Firefox 3.0.2 Mozilla Firefox...

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.3 - Internet Shortcut Same Origin Policy Violation

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.3 - Internet Shortcut Same Origin Policy Violation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31611/info Mozilla Firefox is prone to a vulnerability that allows attackers to violate the same-origin policy. This issue occurs because the application fails to properly enforce the...

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.3 - Internet Shortcut Same Origin Policy Violation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31611/info Mozilla Firefox is prone to a vulnerability that allows attackers to violate the same-origin policy. This issue occurs because the application fails to properly enforce the same-origin policy when handling internet shortcut files. An attacker m...

Design/Logic Flaw

Opera before 9.52 on Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris, when processing custom shortcut and menu commands, can produce argument strings that contain uninitialized memory, which might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct other attacks via vectors related to...