CVE-2007-5133
Microsoft Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial...
CVE-2007-5133 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in 3ware 3dm Disk Management Software, published September 27, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 22.9%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.1 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 22.9%EPSS, 97th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
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.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Windows Explorer - '.png' Image Local Denial of Service | 2007-07-26 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2007-5133- CVSS 2.0
- 7.1 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-189, CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-2007-5133- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5114No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2007-5114- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-867p-v845-fc48No score
Microsoft Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial...
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.
- Record
GHSA-867p-v845-fc48- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases, exploits, facts, references, title | Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
securityfocus.com/archive/1/480594/100/0/threaded
osvdb.org/45521
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5133
github.com/advisories/GHSA-867p-v845-fc48