CVE-2007-1946
Integer overflow in Windows Explorer in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 might allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large width dimension in a crafted BMP image, as demonstrated by…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 26.1%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Integer overflow in Windows Explorer in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 might allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large width dimension in a crafted BMP image, as demonstrated by w4intof.bmp.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 26.06% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows xp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 26.1% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://ifsec.blogspot.com/2007/04/several-windows-image-viewers.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/41553
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2558
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464726/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23321
- http://ifsec.blogspot.com/2007/04/several-windows-image-viewers.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/41553
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2558
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464726/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23321
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.