PT-2007-1531 · Microsoft · Windows
Published
2007-03-30
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Updated
2018-10-16
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CVE-2007-0038
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Windows (affected versions not specified)
Description
A remote code execution issue exists in how Windows handles certain file formats, specifically cursor, animated cursor, and icon formats. An attacker could exploit this by creating a malicious file that could lead to remote code execution if a user visits a malicious website or views a specially crafted email message. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain complete control of the affected system.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
DoS
RCE
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Windows