What is the severity of CVE-2007-1211?

CVE-2007-1211 has a moderate severity rating due to potential denial of service vulnerabilities.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1211?

To mitigate CVE-2007-1211, apply the latest patches and updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.

What systems are affected by CVE-2007-1211?

CVE-2007-1211 impacts Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2, and various editions of Windows Server 2003.

Can CVE-2007-1211 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-1211 can potentially be exploited by user-assisted remote attackers.

What type of attack does CVE-2007-1211 involve?

CVE-2007-1211 involves attacks using crafted Windows Metafile (WMF) images that can lead to denial of service.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2007-1211

high

7.1

CWE

399

4/4/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-1211

First published: Wed Apr 04 2007(Updated: )

Unspecified kernel GDI functions in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4; XP SP2; and Server 2003 Gold, SP1, and SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (possibly persistent restart) via a crafted Windows Metafile (WMF) image that causes an invalid dereference of an offset in a kernel structure, a related issue to CVE-2005-4560.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server	=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server	=sp1
Microsoft Windows XP	=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp4
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server	=gold
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server	=gold
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server	=sp1
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server	=gold
Microsoft Windows XP	=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server	=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server	=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP	=gold

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1211?
CVE-2007-1211 has a moderate severity rating due to potential denial of service vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1211?
To mitigate CVE-2007-1211, apply the latest patches and updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-1211?
CVE-2007-1211 impacts Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2, and various editions of Windows Server 2003.
Can CVE-2007-1211 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-1211 can potentially be exploited by user-assisted remote attackers.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-1211 involve?
CVE-2007-1211 involves attacks using crafted Windows Metafile (WMF) images that can lead to denial of service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1211?
CVE-2007-1211 has a moderate severity rating due to potential denial of service vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1211?
To mitigate CVE-2007-1211, apply the latest patches and updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-1211?
CVE-2007-1211 impacts Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2, and various editions of Windows Server 2003.
Can CVE-2007-1211 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-1211 can potentially be exploited by user-assisted remote attackers.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-1211 involve?
CVE-2007-1211 involves attacks using crafted Windows Metafile (WMF) images that can lead to denial of service.