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CVE-2004-0475
Published: May 20, 2004
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
10348
vdb-entry
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20040513 Showhelp() local CHM file execution
mailing-list
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ie-showhelp-chm-execution(16147)
vdb-entry
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