CVE-2006-1476
2.6
Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD
Description
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.
Affected (1)
Products: Microsoft: Windows Xp
Configuration A
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| All versions |
References (6)
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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