CVE-2006-0564
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CVE-2006-0564 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft HTML Help Workshop 4.74.8702.0, and possibly earlier versions, and as included in the Microsoft HTML Help 1.4 SDK, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .hhp file with a long Contents file field.. EPSS estimates a 71.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft HTML Help Workshop 4.74.8702.0, and possibly earlier versions, and as included in the Microsoft HTML Help 1.4 SDK, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .hhp file with a long Contents file field.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Html Help | 1.4 |
| Microsoft | Html Help Workshop | 4.74.8702.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18740Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/124460US Government Resource
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18740Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/124460US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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