CVE-2007-1347 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Windows Explorer by tricking users into opening a crafted Office file, leading to memory corruption.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1347?
CVE-2007-1347 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Mar 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Microsoft Windows Explorer on Windows 2000 SP4 FR and XP SP2 FR, and possibly other versions and platforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via an Office file with crafted document summary information, which causes an error in Ole32.dll.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1347?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Windows Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1347?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1347 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-2007-1347 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1347 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-45rg-6g9m-wwpw.