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MS.IE.HTML.Help.Remote.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates a possible exploit of a cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer HTML Help ActiveX control.
Remote attackers may exploit this to execute arbitrary code.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2
Microsoft Windows XP Home SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Home
Microsoft Windows XP Embedded SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Embedded
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition Version 2003 SP1
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition Version 2003
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1

Impact logoImpact

System compromise

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the patch for this vulnerability, as listed in the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-026:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-026.mspx

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)
ID 13364
Created Oct 18, 2006
Updated Nov 15, 2021
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
CVE ID CVE-2004-1043
Exploit Prediction Score 93.83%
Default Action drop
Active
Affected OS Windows
Affected App IE