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CVE-2005-1208 Integer overflow in Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, XP SP2 and earlier, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compiled Help (.CHM) file with a lar...

HighCVSS 10.0 EPSS 47.3%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Integer overflow in Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, XP SP2 and earlier, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compiled Help (.CHM) file with a large size field that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated using a "ms-its:" URL in Internet Explorer.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Microsoft windows 2000 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = 64-bit No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = datacenter_64-bit-sp1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = datacenter_64-bit-sp1_beta_1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = enterprise No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = enterprise-sp1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = enterprise-sp1_beta_1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = enterprise_64-bit No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = enterprise_64-bit-sp1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = enterprise_64-bit-sp1_beta_1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = r2 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = r2-sp1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = r2-sp1_beta_1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = standard No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = standard-sp1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = standard-sp1_beta_1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = standard_64-bit No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = web No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = web-sp1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 2003 server = web-sp1_beta_1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 98 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft windows xp All versions No fix listed

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