01 Record
CVE-2007-5133
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
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 22.91% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 97.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-09-27 19:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:17Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-09-27
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 85c87da04c6ae6de5a1f8f0ab0b99bb7a61ec3fdb3f0a1683cccf31ec05202de
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com20070925 Possible Windows Explorer bad PNG file preview integer overflow handlinghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480594/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com20070927 Re: Possible Windows Explorer bad PNG file preview integer overflow handlinghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480854/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com20070926 Re: Confirmed: Windows Explorer bad PNG file preview integer overflow handlinghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480706/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com20070927 Re: Re: Re: Confirmed: Windows Explorer bad PNG file preview integer overflow handlinghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480827/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com25816http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25816
- osvdb.org45521http://osvdb.org/45521
- www.securityfocus.com20070927 Re: Re: Re: Re: Confirmed: Windows Explorer bad PNG file preview integer overflow handlinghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480864/100/0/threaded