CVE-2009-0133

Published: Jan 15, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft HTML Help Workshop 4.74 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .hhp file with a long "Index file" field, possibly a related issue to CVE-2006-0564.

Affected (1)

Products: Microsoft: Html Help Workshop

Microsoft

1 product

Html Help Workshop

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Html Help Workshop	Version 4.74

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (4)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4914

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7727

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4914

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7727

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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