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.
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311359 | mailing list exploit |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6829 | vdb entry |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11329 | vdb entry |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3251 | third party advisory |