vendor:
HTML Help Workshop
by:
darkeagle and k3xji
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Buffer Overlfow in Compiled File in Options in a HHP file
119
CWE
Product Name: HTML Help Workshop
Affected Version From: N/A
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows XP SP2
2008
Microsoft HTML Help Workshop .hhp file Compiled File Header Buffer Overflow Exploit
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Microsoft HTML Help Workshop .hhp file Compiled File Header. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when handling the Compiled File in Options in a HHP file. This can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted HHP file.
Mitigation:
No known mitigation or remediation for this vulnerability.