CVE-2007-0210 Memory corruption in n/a
Local attackers can exploit a buffer overflow in the Windows XP WIA Service to escalate privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0210?
CVE-2007-0210 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Xp, published on 13 Feb 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Window Image Acquisition (WIA) Service in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors involving an "unchecked buffer," probably a buffer overflow.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0210?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Windows Xp.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0210?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0210 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-0210 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0210 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Xp
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rxpj-69w5-gqpv.