CVE-2002-0070

High

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.

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.6

Exploit probability97. percentile18.5%

Product

Microsoft Windows

PublishedMar 15, 2002

First seenMar 15, 2002

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-014

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft windows_2000	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_98	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_98se	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_nt	4.0	—

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