CVE-2007-0352

Public Exploit

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.

9.3

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 77.56% Top 5%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457210/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31555	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017530	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22100	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2156	third party advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3149	exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/23862	third party advisory
http://osvdb.org/31898	vdb entry
http://www.anspi.pl/~porkythepig/visualization/cnt-expl1.cpp	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0352?: CVE-2007-0352 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-0352?: To fix CVE-2007-0352, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-0352 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-0352 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~78% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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