National Vulnerability Database (NVD) National Vulnerability Database (CVE-2007-5133)

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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-5133

Original release date:09/27/2007

Last revised:11/15/2008

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:7.1 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 6.9

Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism

Access Complexity: Medium

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown

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External Source: BID

Name: 25816

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25816

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070926 Re: Confirmed: Windows Explorer bad PNG file preview integer overflow handling

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/480706/100/0/threaded

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070925 Possible Windows Explorer bad PNG file preview integer overflow handling

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/480594/100/0/threaded

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 45521

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/45521

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070927 Re: Re: Re: Re: Confirmed: Windows Explorer bad PNG file preview integer overflow handling

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/480864/100/0/threaded

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070927 Re: Possible Windows Explorer bad PNG file preview integer overflow handling

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/480854/100/0/threaded

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070927 Re: Re: Re: Confirmed: Windows Explorer bad PNG file preview integer overflow handling

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/480827/100/0/threaded

Vulnerable software and versions

Configuration 1

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::compute_cluster

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::datacenter

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::enterprise

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::itanium

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::std

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::storage

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::wed

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::x64

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::x64-datacenter

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::x64-enterprise

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::x64-std

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:::xp-64bit

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold:compute_cluster

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold:datacenter

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold:enterprise

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold:itanium

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold:std

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold:storage

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold:wed

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold:x64

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold:x64-datacenter

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold:x64-enterprise

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::gold:x64-std

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2:compute_cluster

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2:datacenter

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2:enterprise

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2:std

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2:storage

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2:wed

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2:x64

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2:x64-datacenter

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2:x64-enterprise

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::r2:x64-std

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp1

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp1:compute_cluster

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp1:datacenter

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp1:enterprise

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp1:std

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp1:storage

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp1:wed

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2:compute_cluster

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2:datacenter

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2:enterprise

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2:itanium

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2:std

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2:storage

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2:wed

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2:x64

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::business

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::enterprise

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::home_basic

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::home_premium

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::starter

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::ultimate

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x64

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x64-business

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x64-enterprise

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x64-home_basic

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x64-home_premium

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x64-ultimate

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista::gold

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista::gold:x64

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::64bit

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::embedded

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::ibm_oem

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::media_center

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::pro

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::tablet_pc

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::x64

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::gold

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::gold:embedded

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::gold:media_center

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::gold:pro

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::gold:tablet_pc

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1:64bit

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1:embedded

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1:ibm_oem

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1:media_center

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1:pro

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1:tablet_pc

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:embedded

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:media_center

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:pro

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:tablet_pc

* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:x64

Configuration 2

* cpe:/a:3ware:3dm_disk_management_software::sp1

* cpe:/a:3ware:3dm_disk_management_software::sp2

* Denotes Vulnerable Software

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)
Numeric Errors (CWE-189)

CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5133