What is the severity of CVE-2002-1327?

CVE-2002-1327 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1327?

The recommended fix for CVE-2002-1327 is to apply the appropriate Microsoft security updates for Windows XP.

Which versions of Windows XP are affected by CVE-2002-1327?

CVE-2002-1327 affects Windows XP versions specifically with Service Pack 1 and the original gold release.

What vulnerabilities does CVE-2002-1327 exploit?

CVE-2002-1327 exploits a buffer overflow in the Windows Shell function related to improperly handled audio file attributes.

How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2002-1327?

To mitigate risks, avoid opening untrusted .MP3 or .WMA files and ensure your system is updated with the latest security patches.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2002-1327

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

26/12/2002

1/9/2004

8/8/2024

CVE-2002-1327: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Dec 26 2002(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in the Windows Shell function in Microsoft Windows XP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an .MP3 or .WMA audio file with a corrupt custom attribute, aka "Unchecked Buffer in Windows Shell Could Enable System Compromise."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows XP	=sp1
Microsoft Windows XP	=gold
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows XP	=sp1
Microsoft Windows XP	=gold

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1327?
CVE-2002-1327 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1327?
The recommended fix for CVE-2002-1327 is to apply the appropriate Microsoft security updates for Windows XP.
Which versions of Windows XP are affected by CVE-2002-1327?
CVE-2002-1327 affects Windows XP versions specifically with Service Pack 1 and the original gold release.
What vulnerabilities does CVE-2002-1327 exploit?
CVE-2002-1327 exploits a buffer overflow in the Windows Shell function related to improperly handled audio file attributes.
How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2002-1327?
To mitigate risks, avoid opening untrusted .MP3 or .WMA files and ensure your system is updated with the latest security patches.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1327?
CVE-2002-1327 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1327?
The recommended fix for CVE-2002-1327 is to apply the appropriate Microsoft security updates for Windows XP.
Which versions of Windows XP are affected by CVE-2002-1327?
CVE-2002-1327 affects Windows XP versions specifically with Service Pack 1 and the original gold release.
What vulnerabilities does CVE-2002-1327 exploit?
CVE-2002-1327 exploits a buffer overflow in the Windows Shell function related to improperly handled audio file attributes.
How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2002-1327?
To mitigate risks, avoid opening untrusted .MP3 or .WMA files and ensure your system is updated with the latest security patches.