Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Help Workshop Affects Multiple Versions
CVE-2007-0352

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Html Help Workshop
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 January 2007

What is CVE-2007-0352?

A stack-based buffer overflow exists in Microsoft Help Workshop version 4.03.0002, which can be exploited by user-assisted remote attackers. The vulnerability arises when processing a crafted .cnt file that consists of lines formatted with an integer followed by a space and a long string. Successful exploitation enables attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, resulting in potential unauthorized access to sensitive data.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457210/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31555
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017530
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

EPSS Score

77% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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