| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2010-0917 (CCN-56560) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2010-02-26 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2010-02-26 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2019-02-26 | ||||||||
| Summary: | Stack-based buffer overflow in VBScript in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2, when Internet Explorer is used, might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the fourth argument (aka helpfile argument) to the MsgBox function, leading to code execution when the F1 key is pressed, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0483. | ||||||||
| 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)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 7.6 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) 6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:U/RC:UR)
8.0 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:U/RC:UR)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-119 | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Access | ||||||||
| References: | Source: CONFIRM Type: Vendor Advisory http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2010/03/01/security-advisory-981169-released.aspx Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2010-0917 Source: MISC Type: Exploit http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0027-msgbox-helpfile-ie.txt Source: MISC Type: Exploit http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities10.html Source: CCN Type: iSEC Security Research It is possible to invoke winhlp32.exe from Internet Explorer 8,7,6 using VBScript Source: CONFIRM Type: Vendor Advisory http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/981169.mspx Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Web site Microsoft Windows Source: BID Type: Exploit 38473 Source: CCN Type: BID-38473 Microsoft Internet Explorer 'winhlp32.exe' 'MsgBox()' Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Source: MISC Type: UNKNOWN http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/03/01/ie_code_execution_bug/ Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN ms-win-winhlp32-bo(56560) Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN ms-win-winhlp32-bo(56560) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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