CVE-2005-2122

CVE-2005-2122 corresponds to a Windows Shell buffer overflow in the handling of .lnk shortcut files, enabling remote code execution when a user opens a specially crafted shortcut or properties dialog. The issue affects Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1/SP2, and Windows Server 2003, and is part of the MS05...

Microsoft Windows Malicious Shortcut Handling Remote Code Execution Variant Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code execution vulnerability when handling a malicious shortcut .lnk file. An attacker can exploit this issue by crafting a malicious file and placing it on a Web site or sending it to a user through email followed by enticing them to open it and...

Microsoft Windows Malicious Shortcut Handling Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code execution vulnerability when handling a malicious shortcut .lnk file. An attacker can exploit this issue by crafting a malicious file and placing it on a Web site or sending it to a user through email followed by enticing them to open it and...

Microsoft Windows Shell fails to handle shortcut files properly

Overview Microsoft Windows Shell does not properly handle some shortcut files and may permit arbitrary code execution when a specially-crafted file is opened. Description Microsoft Windows supports files that point to another file, called "shortcut" files. These files have the .lnk extension, and...

Microsoft Windows XP/2000/2003 - Keyboard Event Privilege Escalation

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14743/info Microsoft Windows is prone to a privilege escalation weakness. This issue is due to a design error when desktop applications handle keyboard events sent through the keybdevent function. The specific issue is that programs may send keyboard...

Microsoft Windows XP20002003 - Keyboard Event Privilege Escalation

Microsoft Windows XP20002003 - Keyboard Event Privilege Escalation // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14743/info Microsoft Windows is prone to a privilege escalation weakness. This issue is due to a design error when desktop applications handle keyboard events sent through the keybdeven...

CVE-2004-2291

CVE-2004-2291 affects Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0. A remote attacker can run arbitrary code by delivering an embedded script that uses Shell Helper objects and a shortcut (link) to trigger the target script. No exploitation details are provided in the connected documents. No r...

iDEFENSE Security Advisory 04.26.05: Citrix Program Neighborhood Agent Arbitrary Shortcut Creation Vulnerability

Citrix Program Neighborhood Agent Arbitrary Shortcut Creation Vulnerability iDEFENSE Security Advisory 04.26.05 www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=237&type=vulnerabilities April 26, 2005 I. BACKGROUND Citrix Program Neighborhood Agent is a part of the Citrix Presentation Server Client an...

[SA14372] ArGoSoft FTP Server "SITE COPY" Shortcuts Security Issue

TITLE: ArGoSoft FTP Server "SITE COPY" Shortcuts Security Issue SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA14372 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/14372/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Unknown WHERE: From remote SOFTWARE: ArGoSoft FTP Server 1.4.x http://secunia.com/product/2260/ DESCRIPTION: Cirpian...

CVE-2002-2275

Fortres 101 4.1 allows local users to bypass Fortres by pressing the Windows and "F" key together for 30 seconds, which opens multiple windows and eventually causes explorer.exe to crash, which then opens an unrestricted explorer.exe...

Microsoft Windows Media Player creates URL shortcut that may contain HTML code in known location in Local Computer Zone

Overview There is a vulnerability in the creation of Internet shortcuts in Windows Media Player version 6.4 and 7. This vulnerability may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands when a victim views a malicious web page. Description Windows Media Player versions 6.4 and 7 create Internet...

CVE-1999-1294

The vulnerability concerns the Office Shortcut Bar (OSB) in Windows 3.51 . The OSB enables backup and restore permissions, and these permissions are inherited by programs (e.g., File Manager) launched from the Shortcut Bar. As a result, local users could read folders for which they do not have pe...

CVE-1999-1294

Office Shortcut Bar OSB in Windows 3.51 enables backup and restore permissions, which are inherited by programs such as File Manager that are started from the Shortcut Bar, which could allow local users to read folders for which they do not have permission...

WFTPD v3.00 R5 Directory Traversal

I already posted another way, but this one might work in different situations and is not limited to win9x/ME WFTPD v3.00 R5 Directory Traversal AFFECTED SYSTEMS WFTPD v3.00 R5 DESCRIPTION Let's quote the manual on how the .lnk feature is supposed to work : "File Security Note that since version...

PT-2001-2499 · Texas Imperial · Wftpd

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: WFTPD version 3.00 Description: The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by uploading a file that ends in a ".lnk" extension, which bypasses WFTPD's check for a ".lnk" extension. Recommendations: For WFTPD version 3.00,...

PT-2000-1115 · Rhinosoft · Serv-U Ftp Server

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Serv-U FTP server affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the SHGetPathFromIDList function, which can be triggered by performing a LIST command on a malformed .lnk file, potentially causing a...

Cat Soft Serv-U FTP Server 2.5/a/b (Windows 95/98/2000/NT 4.0) - Shortcut

Cat Soft Serv-U 2.5/a/b,Windows 2000 Advanced Server/2000 Datacenter Server/2000 Professional/2000 Server/2000 Terminal Services/95/98/NT 4.0/NT Enterprise Server 4.0/NT Server 4.0/NT Terminal Server 4.0/NT Workstation 4.0 Shortcut Vulnerability source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/970/info...

Cat Soft Serv-U FTP Server 2.5ab (Windows 95982000NT 4.0) - Shortcut

Cat Soft Serv-U FTP Server 2.5ab Windows 95982000NT 4.0 - Shortcut Cat Soft Serv-U 2.5/a/b,Windows 2000 Advanced Server/2000 Datacenter Server/2000 Professional/2000 Server/2000 Terminal Services/95/98/NT 4.0/NT Enterprise Server 4.0/NT Server 4.0/NT Terminal Server 4.0/NT Workstation 4.0 Shortcu...

SHGetPathFromIDList.txt

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Windows Api SHGetPathFromIDList Buffer Overflow To all those people who sent email to us asking for more information about the SHGetPathFromIDList Windows Api overflow. Here is a more specific description about the problem. All Structure lengths, or...

CVE-1999-1294

Office Shortcut Bar OSB in Windows 3.51 enables backup and restore permissions, which are inherited by programs such as File Manager that are started from the Shortcut Bar, which could allow local users to read folders for which they do not have permission...