CVE-2007-4247 Null dereference in n/a
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.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Vista
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2hpp-qjhq-6j6p.