CVE-2002-0693

35Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 31%

from disclosure to weapon2 days

Published on NVDOct 5

1st PoC+2d

exploitation probability

31%top 2% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

Buffer overflow in the HTML Help ActiveX Control (hhctrl.ocx) in Microsoft Windows 98, 98 Second Edition, Millennium Edition, NT 4.0, NT 4.0 Terminal Server Edition, Windows 2000, and Windows XP allows remote attackers to execute code via (1) a long parameter to the Alink function, or (2) script containing a long argument to the showHelp function.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/21902

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References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103365849505409&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103419115517344&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103435279404182&w=2 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-055 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A374 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10253.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5874