CVE-2007-2565 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can crash the application by tricking users into opening a malicious BMP file, affecting image processing software.
- 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-2007-2565?
CVE-2007-2565 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 May 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
Cdelia Software ImageProcessing allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted BMP file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2565?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cdelia Software Imageprocessing.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2565?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2565 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-2565 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2565 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xpm5-rj8g-g87f.