Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2381
Revision Date:2011-05-09Version:44
Title:Windows Server 2003 Shell CLSID File Type Spoof Vulnerability
Description:The Windows Shell application in Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the type of a file via a CLSID specifier in the filename, as demonstrated using Internet Explorer 6.0.2800.1106 on Windows XP.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2004-0420
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Windows Server 2003 is installed
  • AND NOT the version of helpctr.exe is less than 5.1.2600.1515
  • AND the version of shell32.dll is less than 6.0.3790.168
  • BACK