Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-0201 (CCN-16586)

Assigned:2004-07-13
Published:2004-07-13
Updated:2019-04-30
Summary:Heap-based buffer overflow in the HtmlHelp program (hh.exe) in HTML Help for Microsoft Windows 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .CHM file with a large length field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1041.
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Jul 14 2004 - 00:36:31 CDT
HtmlHelp - .CHM File Heap Overflow

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-0201

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20040714 HtmlHelp - .CHM File Heap Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin 0-182
Microsoft Vulnerability in HTML Help Could Allow Code Execution

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#920060
Microsoft Windows HTML Help component fails to properly validate input data

Source: CERT-VN
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
VU#920060

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-023
Vulnerability in HTML Help Could Allow Code Execution (840315)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-026
Vulnerability in HTML Help Could Allow Remote Code Execution (896358)

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10705
Microsoft Windows HTML Help Heap Overflow Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
TA04-196A

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS04-023

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-htmlhelp-execute-code(16586)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-htmlhelp-execute-code(16586)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1503

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1530

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2155

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3179

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:avaya:ip600_media_servers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:avaya:definity_one_media_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:avaya:s8100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:avaya:modular_messaging_message_storage_server:s3400:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:datacenter_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_me:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:terminal_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_me:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:2003_server::x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3179
    V
    		Windows NT HtmlHelp Heap Overflow
    2014-02-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1530
    V
    		Windows XP HtmlHelp Heap Overflow
    2011-05-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1503
    V
    		Windows 2000 HtmlHelp Heap Overflow
    2007-03-21
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2155
    V
    		Windows Server 2003 HtmlHelp Heap Overflow
    2007-03-21
    BACK
    avaya ip600 media servers *
    avaya definity one media server *
    avaya s8100 *
    avaya modular messaging message storage server s3400
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp1
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp2
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp3
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp4
    microsoft windows 2003 server enterprise
    microsoft windows 2003 server enterprise_64-bit
    microsoft windows 2003 server r2
    microsoft windows 2003 server r2
    microsoft windows 2003 server standard
    microsoft windows 2003 server web
    microsoft windows 98 * gold
    microsoft windows 98se *
    microsoft windows me *
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp * gold
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows 98 *
    microsoft windows 98se *
    microsoft windows me *
    microsoft windows xp
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp2
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp3
    microsoft windows xp - sp1
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft windows 2003_server
    microsoft windows 2003 server *
    microsoft windows 2003 server - sp1