SMTP: Windows AVI Right Click DOS

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 6.0.2900.2180 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 6.0.2900.2180 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .avi file, which triggers the crash when the user right clicks on the file.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_explorer

References

CVE: CVE-2007-0562

Short Name
SMTP:EXPLOIT:AVI-RIGHT-CLICK
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SMTP
Keywords
AVI CVE-2007-0562 Click DOS Right Windows
Release Date
02/27/2013
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

4.3

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