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CVE-2002-1139
N/ADescription
The Compressed Folders feature in Microsoft Windows 98 with Plus! Pack, Windows Me, and Windows XP does not properly check the destination folder during the decompression of ZIP files, which allows attackers to place an executable file in a known location on a user's system, aka "Incorrect Target Path for Zipped File Decompression."
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published10/11/2002
Last Modified4/16/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
microsoft:windows_98_plus_packmicrosoft:windows_memicrosoft:windows_xp
References
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10252.php(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5876(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10252.php(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5876(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-054(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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