FYI…

> http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/bulletins/SB07-169.html#high

- http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-3150
Last revised: 6/12/2007
Source: US-CERT/NIST
"Overview
Google Desktop allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a man-in-the-middle attack that injects JavaScript, a www.google.com search IFRAME, and a META HTTP-EQUIV="refresh" that targets a www.google.com search for a local .exe file, which is displayed in the "results stored on your computer" portion of the search results, and when clicked invokes Google Desktop to execute this file.
Impact
CVSS Severity: 8.0 (High)
Range: Remotely exploitable , Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type: Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
External Source: (disclaimer)
Hyperlink: http://ha.ckers.org/google-desktop-0day/
External Source: (disclaimer)
Hyperlink: http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070531/google-desktop-0day/ …"


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