CVE-2003-0908

The Utility Manager in Microsoft Windows 2000 executes winhlp32.exe with system privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a "Shatter" style attack using a Windows message that accesses the context sensitive help button in the GUI, as demonstrated using the File Open dialog in the Help window, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0213.

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GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-wwxr-4g98-3vf6

The Utility Manager in Microsoft Windows 2000 executes winhlp32.exe with system privileges, which...

References (20)

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0082.html
• http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/general/04-0001.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-114.shtml
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/526084 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
• http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5LP0C2ACKU.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10124
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-011
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15632
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1046
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0082.html
• http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/general/04-0001.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-114.shtml
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/526084 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
• http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5LP0C2ACKU.html