Windows Shell Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

CVE-2002-0070 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:H/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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