Description
Buffer overflow in Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) on Windows XP and 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (repeated crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .url file with an InternetShortcut tag containing a long URL and a large number of "file:" specifiers.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T18:23:21.215Z
Reserved: 2006-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-3351
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-07-06T01:05:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2006-3351
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