Vulnerability CVE-2009-0119
Published: 2009-01-14   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .chm file.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
MS Windows (.CHM File) Denial of Service (html compiled)
Anon
16.01.2009

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
10/10
10/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Microsoft -> Windows xp 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33204
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7720
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4912
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