PT-2006-1626 · Microsoft · Html Help 1.4 Sdk+1

Bratax · Published 2006-02-06 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-0564

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft HTML Help Workshop version 4.74.8702.0 and possibly earlier versions Microsoft HTML Help 1.4 SDK

Description A stack-based buffer overflow issue allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .hhp file with a long Contents file field.

Recommendations For Microsoft HTML Help Workshop version 4.74.8702.0 and possibly earlier versions, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Microsoft HTML Help 1.4 SDK, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of .hhp files with long Contents file fields until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0564

Affected Products

Html Help 1.4 Sdk

Html Help Workshop

References · 18

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/hhw_hhp_contentfile_bof.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/hhw_hhp_compiledfile_bof.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/1490 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/1470 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/1488 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/10321 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/16683 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/1495 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/7727 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/16648 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0564 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18740 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0446 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24481 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/22941 · Note