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Message-ID: <82CB183EE984504CB89566128AEE6FD9343B8A@is6b> From: PerrymonJ at bek.com (Perrymon, Josh L.) Subject: shell:windows command question It's XP only. The functionality IS available in 2k but the syntax is different. JP -----Original Message----- From: Andrew Poodle [mailto:andrewp@....co.uk] Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 8:55 AM To: FULL-DISCLOSURE@...ts.netsys.com Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] shell:windows command question I might be being stupid here, but tried the html link versions, in both IE 6 and Firefox 0.9 on W2k, and entering the shell command in the "run" option, and I just get a "the folder 'shell:[path and app of your choice]' does not exist". Error Am I missing something to cause this to execute? a -- Andrew Poodle Consultant IRW Solutions Group Ltd 17 Glasgow Road Paisley PA1 3QS t: +44 (0) 141 842 1142 f: +44 (0) 141 842 1134 e: andrewp@....co.uk w: www.irw.co.uk --------------------------------------------- IRW Solutions Group Ltd IRW Platinum: Strategic Consultancy IRW Focus Blue: e-Business Software Solutions IRW Associates: Managed Services --------------------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com > [mailto:full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com] On Behalf Of > Andreas Sandblad > Sent: 07 July 2004 20:25 > To: Perrymon, Josh L. > Cc: FULL-DISCLOSURE@...ts.netsys.com > Subject: andrewp@....co.uk - Email found in subject - Re: > [Full-Disclosure] shell:windows command question > > > This is dangerous. Based on the file extension of the shell > protocol different applications may be launched. For example: > shell:.its will launch Internet Explorer and shell:.mp3 will > launch Winamp. > > The trick is to find an application that will overflow when > given a very long parameter. A quick check showed that a > buffer overflow occured within MSProgramGroup > (WINDOWS\System32\grpconv.exe) after around 230 bytes with > the following URL: shell:[x*221].grp EIP can be controled, > but exploitation is a bit tricky since parameter is stored as unicode. > > Also Winamp contains an BO (no unicode here). > > Tested environment: > Windows XP pro + FireFox 0.9.1 > > /Andreas Sandblad > > On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Perrymon, Josh L. wrote: > > > -----snip------ > > center><br><br><img src="nocigar.gif"></center> > > <center> > > <a href="shell:windows\snakeoil.txt">who goes there</a></center> > > <iframe > > src="http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com%2F.http- > > equiv.dyndns.org/~http-equiv/b*llsh*t.html" style="display:none"> > > [customise as you see fit] > > <http://www.malware.com/stockpump.html> > > ------end---------- > > The code above has interest to me. > > Even in Mozilla the commands below will work. > > <a href=shell:windows\\system32\\calc.exe>1</a> > > <a href=shell:windows\system32\calc.exe>2</a> > > <a href=shell:windows\system32\winver.exe>4</a> > > Just save them to an .html file and run it. > > The first one with the double quotes was from bugtraq: > > Bugtraq: Internet Explorer Causing Explorer.exe - Null Pointer Crash > > <http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2004/Mar/0188.html> > > The links below that will run calc as well as winver. > > It seems it calls windows as a virtual dir because c:\winxp > is what I have. > > I have been playing around to see if cmd.exe will work with > it but without > > luck. > > This is what is in the registry. > > HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Shell > > Look in the registry key above. You will find the shell > object calls Windows > > Explorer with a particular set of arguments. > > %SystemRoot%\Explorer.exe /e,/idlist,%I,%L > > So this is tied to explorer.exe. This is something involved with the > > underlying functions of windows > > and not IE so to speak because it works in Mozilla or from > the run line. > > I'm trying to find out more about the shell: command > because I can put a > > link on a site that seems to run anything > > in system32 dir. I'd like to see if you can pass parameters to it. > > > > Anyone give me more info on the shell:windows command? > > JP > > > > > > Joshua Perrymon > > Sr. Network Security Consultant > > PGP Fingerprint > > 51B8 01AC E58B 9BFE D57D 8EF6 C0B2 DECF EC20 6021 > > > > **********CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE********** > > The information contained in this e-mail may be proprietary and/or > > privileged and is intended for the sole use of the individual or > > organization named above. 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