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Windows Server 2003 "Shell Folders" Directory Traversal

Secunia Advisory:

SA9989

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Release Date:

2003-10-10

Last Update:

2005-04-04

Popularity:

20,346 views

Critical:

Not critical

Impact:

Security Bypass

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition

Software:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x

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Solution:
Apply Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1.

32-bit version of Windows Server 2003 SP1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=22CFC239-337C-4D81-8354-72593B1C1F43

Itanium-based version of Windows Server 2003 SP1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=890C5C44-815C-45BD-8B08-4FE901BB8FDF

Provided and/or discovered by:
Eiji James Yoshida

Changelog:
2005-04-04: Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 "Shell Folders" Directory Traversal Vulnerability:
http://www.geocities.co.jp/SiliconValley/1667/advisory08e.html

Other References:
Microsoft will reportedly issue the following knowledge base article:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=829493

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