CVE-2006-0012

Unspecified vulnerability in Windows Explorer in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via attack vectors involving COM objects and "crafted files and directories," aka the "Windows Shell Vulnerability."

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.1 Medium

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2006-04-12

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Windows 2000 (Microsoft)
• Windows 2003 Server (Microsoft)
• Windows 98 (Microsoft)
• Windows 98se (Microsoft)
• Windows Me (Microsoft)
• Windows Xp (Microsoft)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/19606
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015897
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/641460
• http://www.osvdb.org/24516
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17464
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-101A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1320
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-015
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25554
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1191
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1448
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1679
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1743
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1764