Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 6, 2006· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2006-0564

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft HTML Help Workshop 4.74.8702.0, and possibly earlier versions, and as included in the Microsoft HTML Help 1.4 SDK, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .hhp file with a long Contents file field.

Affected products

Microsoft/HTML Help
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:html_help:1.4:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/HTML Help Workshop
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:html_help_workshop:4.74.8702.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

secunia.com/advisories/18740nvdVendor Advisory
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/124460nvdUS Government Resource
securitytracker.com/idnvd
users.pandora.be/bratax/advisories/b008.htmlnvd
www.osvdb.org/22941nvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0446nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24481nvd

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