CVE-2007-1946 in the critical feed json
Integer overflow in Windows Explorer in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 might allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (c…
published 2007-04-11 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1940
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 26.2%
- EPSS 26.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Integer overflow in Windows Explorer in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 might allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large width dimension in a crafted BMP image, as demonstrated by w4intof.bmp.
Exploit prediction
26.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- ifsec.blogspot.com http://ifsec.blogspot.com/2007/04/several-windows-image-viewers.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
ifsec.blogspot.com
/2007/04/several-windows-image-viewers.html
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/23321
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/464726/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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osvdb.org
/41553
vdb-entry
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/2558
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-1946
- NVD CVE-2007-1946
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