CVE-2007-4247 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash Windows Calendar on Vista by sending a malformed ICS file, causing a denial of service.

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-2007-4247?

CVE-2007-4247 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Vista, published on 8 Aug 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

Windows Calendar on Microsoft Windows Vista allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and persistent application crash) via a malformed ICS file.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4247?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows Vista.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4247?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4247 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-4247 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4247 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows Vista vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2hpp-qjhq-6j6p.

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