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Windows 2000 ShellExecute API Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:

SA9175

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Release Date:

2003-07-03

Last Update:

2003-07-08

Popularity:

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Critical:

Moderately critical

Impact:

DoS
System access

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

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Solution:
Reportedly, the vulnerability has been fixed in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/servicepacks/sp4/default.asp

Provided and/or discovered by:
Yuu Arai and Hisayuki Shinmachi (SecureNet Service).

Original Advisory:
http://www.lac.co.jp/security/english/snsadv_e/65_e.html

Other References:
List of Security Fixes in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=821665

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