9.3crit

CVE-2007-0427in critical feed2 exploits

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Help Workshop 4.03.0002 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a help…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
31.4%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

31.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-3159 Microsoft Help Workshop 4.03.0002 - '.HPJ' Local Buffer Overflow · local · 2007-01-19
  • EDB-3149 Microsoft Help Workshop 4.03.0002 - '.cnt' Local Buffer Overflow · local · 2007-01-17

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/22135 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/2177 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /31899 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/23862 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • anspi.pl /~porkythepig/visualization/hpj-x01.cpp · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/457436/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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