CVE-2010-2568 Information

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.

Reference

http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9181 http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9190 http://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/07/experts-warn-of-new-windows-shortcut-flaw/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40647 http://securitytracker.com/id?1024216 http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00001986.html http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/new_rootkit_en.pdf http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/940193 http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2286198.mspx http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41732 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-046 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A11564 https://www.geoffchappell.com/notes/security/stuxnet/ctrlfldr.htm