Vulnerability CVE-2003-1407
Published: 2003-12-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname argument to the cd command.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Windows NT 4.0/2000 cmd.exe long path buffer overflow/DoS
3APA3A
20.10.2007

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Microsoft -> Windows nt 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3251
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311359
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6829
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11329
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