Security Advisory

CVE-2004-0475

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2004-05-20 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-08 00:17:15
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The showHelp function in Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP Pro allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local .CHM files via a double backward slash ("\\") before the target CHM file, as demonstrated using an "ms-its" URL to ntshared.chm. NOTE: this bug may overlap CVE-2003-1041.