Vulnerability 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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- http://ifsec.blogspot.com/2007/04/several-windows-image-viewers.htmlExploitVendor 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.htmlExploitVendor 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
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1946?
CVE-2007-1946 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). 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 d...
How severe is CVE-2007-1946?
CVE-2007-1946 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1946?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Xp.