National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-1090

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: BID

Name: 22715

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22715

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070225 Few unreported vulnerabilities by SehaTo

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/461373/100/0/threaded

External Source: MISC

Name: http://securityvulns.com/Qdocument170.html

Hyperlink:http://securityvulns.com/Qdocument170.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://securityvulns.com/news/Microsoft/Windows/Explorer/DoS.html

Hyperlink:http://securityvulns.com/news/Microsoft/Windows/Explorer/DoS.html

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 34490

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/34490