Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-4138 - Remote vulnerability in RETIRED: Microsoft Windows Help

047910
CVSS 7.6 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
high complexity
microsoft
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2006-08-14
Updated: 2018-10-17

Summary

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Help File viewer (winhlp32.exe) allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HLP files.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Microsoft
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionMicrosoft Windows XP/2000/2003 Help Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-4138. Dos exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:28381
last seen2016-02-03
modified2006-08-12
published2006-08-12
reporterBenjamin Tobias Franz
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/28381/
titleMicrosoft windows xp/2000/2003 help Multiple Vulnerabilities

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