Microsoft HTML Help Workshop (.hhp file) Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
CVE Identifier: CVE-2006-0564
Advisory Date: FEB 11, 2011
DESCRIPTION
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft HTML Help Workshop 4.74.8702.0, and possibly earlier versions, and as included in the Microsoft HTML Help 1.4 SDK, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .hhp file with a long Contents file field.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
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SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000204
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000204 - Microsoft HTML Help Workshop (.hhp file) Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft HTML Help 1.4 SDK
- Microsoft HTML Help Workshop 4.74.8702.0