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CVE-2002-0823

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2002-08-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Winhlp32.exe allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML document that calls the HTML Help ActiveX control (HHCtrl.ocx) with a long pathname in the Item parameter.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows 2000Microsoft Windows Help

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References