First published: Fri Jan 22 2010(Updated: )
The URL validation functionality in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, 6 SP1, 7 and 8, and the ShellExecute API function in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2, does not properly process input parameters, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs via a crafted URL, aka "URL Validation Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.01-sp4 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =8 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =8.0.6001 | |
Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7.0 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7.0.5730-unknown | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7.0.5730.11 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7.00.5730.1100 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7.00.6000.16386 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7.00.6000.16441 |
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