CVE-2004-1649

high

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Msinfo32.exe might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in the msinfo_file command line parameter. NOTE: this issue might not cross security boundaries, so it may be REJECTED in the future.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17153

http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=109391133831787&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109413415205017&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-08-31

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H