Description
Buffer overflow in backup utility of Microsoft Windows 95 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing a filename with a long extension to be placed in a folder to be backed up.
Product(s):
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 95 SR2
- Microsoft windows 95_gold
- Microsoft windows 95_osr2.1
- Microsoft windows 95_osr2.5
- Microsoft windows 95_osr2
- Microsoft windows 95_sp1
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2002-1692, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2002-1692 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.