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CVE-2001-0909

high · 7.5

Buffer overflow in helpctr.exe program in Microsoft Help Center for Windows XP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long hcp: URL.

7.5
CVSS
19.7%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
97th
EPSS percentile
2001-11-21
Published

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions

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References

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curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2001-0909