Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Help Workshop 4.03.0002 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a help project (.HPJ) file with a long HLP field in the OPTIONS section.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Html Help Workshop | 4.03.0002 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/31899
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23862
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2177
- http://www.anspi.pl/~porkythepig/visualization/hpj-x01.cppExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457436/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22135Exploit
- http://osvdb.org/31899
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23862
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2177
- http://www.anspi.pl/~porkythepig/visualization/hpj-x01.cppExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457436/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22135Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0427?
CVE-2007-0427 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Help Workshop 4.03.0002 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a help project (.HPJ) file with a long HLP field in the OPTIONS sec...
How severe is CVE-2007-0427?
CVE-2007-0427 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0427?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Html Help Workshop.