Microsoft Windows XP unknown vulnerability

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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows XP (Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Windows Firewall in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 produces incorrect application block alerts when the application filename is ".exe" (with no characters before the "."), which might allow local user-assisted users to trick a user into unblocking a Trojan horse program, as demonstrated by a malicious ".exe" program in a folder named "Internet Explorer," which triggers a question about whether to unblock the "Internet Explorer" program.

The weakness was presented 03/28/2006 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1476 since 03/28/2006. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version XP eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (25598). See 29382 for similar entry.

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Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Windows XP

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03/12/2015 +3271 days 🔍
09/05/2017 +908 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1476 (🔍)
X-Force: 25598 - Microsoft Windows XP Firewall .exe firewall bypass

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 09/05/2017 08:57
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (45), 09/05/2017 08:57 (6)
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