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CVE-2006-3351
Published: Jul 6, 2006
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Buffer overflow in Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) on Windows XP and 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (repeated crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .url file with an InternetShortcut tag containing a long URL and a large number of "file:" specifiers.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
1186
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
20060706 Re: Windows Explorer URL File format overflow
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
win-explorer-url-dos(27567)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
20060705 Windows Explorer URL File format overflow
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
18838
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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