CVE-2010-2568

Description

Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP1 and SP2, Server 2008 SP2 and R2, and Windows 7 allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .LNK or (2) .PIF shortcut file, which is not properly handled during icon display in Windows Explorer, as demonstrated in the wild in July 2010, and originally reported for malware that leverages CVE-2010-2772 in Siemens WinCC SCADA systems.

References

https://www.geoffchappell.com/notes/security/stuxnet/ctrlfldr.htm

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11564

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-046

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2286198.mspx

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/940193

http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00001986.html

http://securitytracker.com/id?1024216

http://secunia.com/advisories/40647

http://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/07/experts-warn-of-new-windows-shortcut-flaw/

http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9190

http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9181

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3