CVE-2004-0474 | Microsoft Windows XP Help Center HelpCtr.exe topic Remote Code Execution (EDB-23675 / XFDB-15101)
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Windows XP. This affects an unknown part of the file HelpCtr.exe of the component Help Center. This manipulation of the argument topic causes Remote Code Execution.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2004-0474. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
The actual existence of this vulnerability is currently in question.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.