CVE-2007-2217 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted TIFF files exploiting memory corruption in Kodak Image Viewer on Windows.
- 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-2007-2217?
CVE-2007-2217 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 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
Kodak Image Viewer in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, and in some cases XP SP2 and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted image files that trigger memory corruption, as demonstrated by a certain .tif (TIFF) file.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2217?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kodak Image Viewer.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2217?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2217 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-2007-2217 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2217 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rp3r-mxcw-m2v4.