Vulnerability CVE-2005-1208 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-1208 (CCN-20821)

Assigned:

2005-06-14

Published:

2005-06-14

Updated:

2018-10-12

Summary:

Integer overflow in Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, XP SP2 and earlier, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compiled Help (.CHM) file with a large size field that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated using a "ms-its:" URL in Internet Explorer.

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:

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Source: CCN
Type: VulnWatch Mailing List, Tue Jun 14 2005 - 18:57:58 CDT
eEye Advisory - EEYEB-20050316 - HTML Help File Parsing Buffer Overflow

Source: VULNWATCH
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
20050614 eEye Advisory - EEYEB-20050316 - HTML Help File Parsing Buffer Overflow

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-1208

Source: CCN
Type: SA15683
Microsoft Windows HTML Help Input Validation Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
15683

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#851869
Microsoft HTML Help vulnerable to integer overflow

Source: CERT-VN
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
VU#851869

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

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
13953

Source: CCN
Type: BID-13953
Microsoft Windows HTML Help Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
TA05-165A

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS05-026

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-htmlhelp-code-execution(20821)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1057

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:381

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:463

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_64-bit:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_64-bit:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_64-bit:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_64-bit:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:embedded:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:media_center:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:embedded:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:media_center:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:home:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:media_center:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:*

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_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:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-::~~~~itanium~:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:2003_server:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:2003_server:sp1_itanium:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:381	V	Server 2003 HTML Help Remote Code Execution Vulnerability	2011-05-16
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:463	V	Windows 2000 HTML Help Remote Code Execution Vulnerability	2011-05-16
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1057	V	Windows XP HTML Help Remote Code Execution Vulnerability	2011-05-16