CVE-2007-1765
First published: Fri Mar 30 2007(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 through Vista allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (persistent reboot) via a malformed ANI file, which results in memory corruption when processing cursors, animated cursors, and icons, a similar issue to CVE-2005-0416, as originally demonstrated using Internet Explorer 6 and 7. NOTE: this issue might be a duplicate of CVE-2007-0038; if so, then use CVE-2007-0038 instead of this identifier.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =beta | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =beta2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =beta1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp3 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp2 | |
| Avaya DEFINITY ONE Media Server | ||
| Avaya S8100 | ||
| Avaya IP600 Media Servers | ||
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7.0 | |
| Avaya S3400 | ||
| Internet Explorer | <=6 |
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Reference Links
- http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_141860.htm
- http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/?p=230
- http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/?p=233
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/935423.mspx
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23194
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017827
- http://asert.arbornetworks.com/2007/03/any-ani-file-could-infect-you/
- http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20070328.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1151
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464345/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464287/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-1765?
CVE-2007-1765 is considered critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution and cause denial of service through memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1765?
To mitigate CVE-2007-1765, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates and patches provided by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2007-1765?
CVE-2007-1765 affects various Windows versions including Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista in specific service packs and editions.
What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2007-1765 involve?
CVE-2007-1765 involves vulnerabilities related to memory corruption caused by malformed Animated Cursor (ANI) files.
Can an attacker exploit CVE-2007-1765 remotely?
Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2007-1765 remotely by sending a specially crafted ANI file to the vulnerable system.
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