CVE-2007-2237 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI+, GdiPlus.dll) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an ICO file with an InfoHeader containing a Height of zero, which triggers a divide-by-zero error.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows Xp	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-369

References

http://osvdb.org/38494Broken Link
http://www.csis.dk/dk/forside/GdiPlus.pdfBroken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/290961Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470746/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24346Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018202Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2083Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34743VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4044Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://osvdb.org/38494Broken Link
http://www.csis.dk/dk/forside/GdiPlus.pdfBroken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/290961Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470746/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24346Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018202Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2007-2237?

CVE-2007-2237 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI+, GdiPlus.dll) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an ICO file with an InfoHeader containing a Height of zero, ...

How severe is CVE-2007-2237?

CVE-2007-2237 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2007-2237?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Xp.