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Microsoft Windows Explorer Saved Search Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA30953
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Release Date:
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2008-07-08
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Popularity:
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5,126 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
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Binary Analysis:
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BA516 :: Available for 1 Credit 
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in Windows Explorer during the parsing of saved-search (.search-ms) files when saving them. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening and saving a specially crafted saved-search file.
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