CVE-2001-0909 Buffer overflow in helpctr.exe program in Microsoft Help Center for Windows XP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long hcp: URL.
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 19.7%
PoC
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Proof-of-concept only
Description
Buffer overflow in helpctr.exe program in Microsoft Help Center for Windows XP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long hcp: URL.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft windows xp | All versions | No fix listed |
References
- 20011121 Buffer overflow in Windows XP "helpctr.exe" mailing-list
- 6802 exploit vdb-entry vendor-advisory
- winxp-helpctr-bo(7605) vdb-entry