CVE-2005-1208 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2005-1208
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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.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: VULNWATCH http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2005-q2/0062.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA15683 OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval381.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval1057.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval463.html MS http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-026.mspx CERT-VN 851869 CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-165A.html BID 13953

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