CVE-2002-1692

Windows 95 - Buffer Overflow via Long Filename Extension in Backup Utility

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7892
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2002/Jan/1003201.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3864

Scores

EPSS 0.0150
EPSS Percentile 71.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/windows_95 (2 CPE variants)
Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026