CVE-2007-0352

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 36.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-01-19 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

Microsoft Html Help Workshop: 4.02.0002

References

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

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