CVE-2007-5133

N/A Unknown
Published: September 27, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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 integer overflow in PNG chunk size handling, as demonstrated by badlycrafted.png.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/45521
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480594/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480706/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480827/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480854/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480864/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25816
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://osvdb.org/45521
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480594/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480706/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480827/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480854/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480864/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25816
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
22.9%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-189 CWE-399

Affected Vendors

3ware microsoft

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