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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Windows : Microsoft Bulletins >> HTML Help Code Execution (890175) (registry check) Vulnerability Assessment Details
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HTML Help Code Execution (890175) (registry check) |
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Checks the remote registry for MS05-001 Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the web client. Description : The remote host contains a version of the HTML Help ActiveX control which is vulnerable to a security flaw which may permit a possible hacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host by constructing a malicious web page and entice a victim to visit this web page. Solution : Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows NT, 2000, XP and 2003 : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-001.mspx Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 8 (AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N) Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security |
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Network Interface Cards, NICs |
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