CVE-2010-2568 (GCVE-0-2010-2568)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-07-22 10:00
Modified
2025-10-22 00:05
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
secure@microsoft.com http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9181 Exploit, Issue Tracking
secure@microsoft.com http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9190 Issue Tracking
secure@microsoft.com http://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/07/experts-warn-of-new-windows-shortcut-flaw/ Press/Media Coverage
secure@microsoft.com http://secunia.com/advisories/40647 Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1024216 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.com http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00001986.html Not Applicable
secure@microsoft.com http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/new_rootkit_en.pdf Exploit
secure@microsoft.com http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/940193 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
secure@microsoft.com http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2286198.mspx Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41732 Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.com http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
secure@microsoft.com https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-046 Patch, Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.com https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11564 Broken Link
secure@microsoft.com https://www.geoffchappell.com/notes/security/stuxnet/ctrlfldr.htm Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9181 Exploit, Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9190 Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/07/experts-warn-of-new-windows-shortcut-flaw/ Press/Media Coverage
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/40647 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://securitytracker.com/id?1024216 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00001986.html Not Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/new_rootkit_en.pdf Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/940193 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2286198.mspx Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41732 Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-046 Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11564 Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.geoffchappell.com/notes/security/stuxnet/ctrlfldr.htm Third Party Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-2568
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2022-09-15

Due date: 2022-10-06

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-046; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2568

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