Microsoft Help Workshop Contents File Handling Buffer Overflow

  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2007-0352
  Advisory Date: FEB 11, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Help Workshop 4.03.0002 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .CNT file composed of lines that begin with an integer followed by a space and a long string.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000935
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000935 - Microsoft Help Workshop CNT File Handling Buffer Overflow

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Microsoft Help Workshop 4.02.0002