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May 2005


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May 2005

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-024

Vulnerability in Web View Could Allow Remote Code Execution (894320)

Severity: Important
Vulnerabilities:
  • Web View Vulnerability - CAN-2005-1191
    A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Web View within Windows Explorer handles certain HTML characters in preview fields. By persuading a user to review a malicious file, an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the logged on user.