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Windows XP
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Buffer Overrun
119
CWE
Product Name: Windows XP
Affected Version From: Windows XP
Affected Version To: Windows XP
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2002-0083
CPE: o:microsoft:windows_xp
Metasploit: N/A
Other Scripts: N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References: N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows
2002

Microsoft Windows XP Redirector Buffer Overrun Vulnerability

A buffer overrun vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Windows XP Redirector due to improper handling of certain parameters passed to it. If one of these parameters is unusually long, a buffer can be overrun, resulting in either Windows XP crashing or code execution with elevated privileges.

Mitigation:

Microsoft has released a patch to address this issue.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6778/info

The Microsoft Windows XP Redirector does not properly handle certain parameters that are passed to it. If one of these parameters was unusually long, a buffer could be overrun, resulting in either Windows XP crashing or code execution with elevated privileges.

c:\> net use \\AAAA...AAA\A

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