CVE-2007-2237

5.5 MEDIUM

Published: June 06, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI+, GdiPlus.dll) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an ICO file with an InfoHeader containing a Height of zero, which triggers a divide-by-zero error.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://osvdb.org/38494

Source: cret@cert.org

Broken Link

http://www.csis.dk/dk/forside/GdiPlus.pdf

Source: cret@cert.org

Broken Link

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/290961

Source: cret@cert.org

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470746/100/0/threaded

Source: cret@cert.org

Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24346

Source: cret@cert.org

Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018202

Source: cret@cert.org

Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2083

Source: cret@cert.org

Broken Link

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34743

Source: cret@cert.org

VDB Entry Vendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4044

Source: cret@cert.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://osvdb.org/38494