4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2007-5145
Microsoft Windows Explorer Explorer.exe Buffer Overflow Denial of Service
Description

Multiple buffer overflows in system DLL files in Microsoft Windows XP, as used by Microsoft Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 6.00.2900.2180, Don Ho Notepad++, unspecified Adobe Macromedia applications, and other programs, allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via long strings in the (1) author, (2) title, (3) subject, and (4) comment Properties fields of a file, possibly involving improper handling of extended file attributes by the (a) NtQueryInformationFile, (b) NtQueryDirectoryFile, (c) NtSetInformationFile, (d) FileAllInformation, (e) FileNameInformation, and other FILE_INFORMATION_CLASS functions in ntdll.dll and the (f) GetFileAttributesExW and (g) GetFileAttributesW functions in kernel32.dll, a related issue to CVE-2007-1347.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 1, 2007, 5:17 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:37 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-5145 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows_xp
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-5145.

URL Resource
http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2007/06/buffer-overflow-in-extended-file.html Exploit
http://osvdb.org/41064
http://osvdb.org/41065
http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2007/06/buffer-overflow-in-extended-file.html Exploit
http://osvdb.org/41064
http://osvdb.org/41065

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-5145 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2007/06/buffer-overflow-in-extended-file.html
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/41064
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/41065
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 01, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.79 }} -0.14%

score

0.81381

percentile

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