Buffer overflow in helpctr.exe program in Microsoft Help Center for Windows XP allows remote malicious users to execute arbitrary code via a long hcp: URL.
source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/6802/info
A buffer overrun vulnerability was reported for helpctrexe The vulnerability exists due to insufficient bounds checking on input supplied via the HCP URI parameter
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by making a HCP request with an overly long string This will trigger the overflow con ...
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