CVE-2007-5133
Microsoft Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a certain PNG file with a large tEXt chunk that possibly triggers an integer overflow in PNG chunk size handling, as…
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Description
Microsoft Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a certain PNG file with a large tEXt chunk that possibly triggers an integer overflow in PNG chunk size handling, as demonstrated by badlycrafted.png.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.1 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 22.91% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-189, CWE-399
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2003 server · microsoft/windows server 2003 · microsoft/windows vista · microsoft/windows xp · 3ware/3dm disk management software
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/45521
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480594/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480706/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480827/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480854/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480864/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25816Exploit
- http://osvdb.org/45521
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480594/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480706/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480827/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480854/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480864/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25816Exploit
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.