Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-0133 (CCN-47868)

Assigned:2009-01-12
Published:2009-01-12
Updated:2017-09-29
Summary:Buffer overflow in Microsoft HTML Help Workshop 4.74 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .hhp file with a long "Index file" field, possibly a related issue to CVE-2006-0564.
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)
9.0 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:F/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
9.3 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
8.4 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:F/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-0133

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Office Online Web site
HTML Help Workshop - Office XP Resource Kit - Microsoft Office Online

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
4914

Source: CCN
Type: BID-33189
Microsoft HTML Help Workshop '.hhp' File Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-help-workshop-hhp-bo(47868)

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: EXPLOIT
Offensive Security Exploit Database [12-07-2009]

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: UNKNOWN
7727

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:html_help_workshop:4.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:html_help_workshop:4.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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