Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Windows Explorer on Windows XP and 2003 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed WMF file, which triggers the crash when the user browses the folder.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Explorer | All versions |
References
- http://osvdb.org/34490
- http://securityvulns.com/Qdocument170.html
- http://securityvulns.com/news/Microsoft/Windows/Explorer/DoS.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461373/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22715
- http://osvdb.org/34490
- http://securityvulns.com/Qdocument170.html
- http://securityvulns.com/news/Microsoft/Windows/Explorer/DoS.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461373/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22715
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1090?
CVE-2007-1090 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Microsoft Windows Explorer on Windows XP and 2003 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed WMF file, which triggers the crash when the user browses th...
How severe is CVE-2007-1090?
CVE-2007-1090 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1090?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Xp, Microsoft Windows Explorer.