CVE-2007-4463 Denial of service in n/a
A remote attacker can cause a denial of service in Total Commander via a malicious PE file processed by the Fileinfo plugin, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-4463?
CVE-2007-4463 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Aug 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Fileinfo 2.0.9 plugin for Total Commander allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unhandled exception) via an invalid RVA address function pointer in (1) an IMAGE_THUNK_DATA structure, involving the (a) OriginalFirstThunk and (b) FirstThunk IMAGE_IMPORT_DESCRIPTOR fields, or (2) the AddressOfNames IMAGE_EXPORT_DIRECTORY field in a PE file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4463?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fransois Gannier Fileinfo Plugin, Ghisler Total Commander.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4463?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4463 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-2007-4463 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-4463 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6jpv-w9q2-rpqc.