CVE-2007-4227

Severity

43%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

48%

Microsoft Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a certain JPG file, as demonstrated by something.jpg. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2007-3958.

Microsoft Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a certain JPG file, as demonstrated by something.jpg. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2007-3958.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft Internet Explorer

First reported 17 years ago

2007-08-08 22:17:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-15 21:34:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0

6.0

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7

7

References

http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2007/08/windows-extended-file-attributes-buffer.html

20070806 CORRECTION: EXPL0it FIXED :JPG PoC denial of service exploit by CrazyAngel

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Exploit

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