CVE-2004-0475
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 20, 2004
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- May 17, 2004
Description
The showHelp function in Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP Pro allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local .CHM files via a double backward slash ("\\") before the target CHM file, as demonstrated using an "ms-its" URL to ntshared.chm. NOTE: this bug may overlap CVE-2003-1041.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 10348vdb-entry
- 20040513 Showhelp() local CHM file executionmailing-list
- ie-showhelp-chm-execution(16147)vdb-entry
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