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CVE-2007-5133

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2007-09-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows XpMicrosoft Windows Server 20033Ware 3Dm Disk Management SoftwareMicrosoft Windows VistaMicrosoft Windows 2003 Server

Weakness Type

CWE-189, CWE-399

References