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 ma...
Date: 2007-03
Affected: microsoft/windows_2000, microsoft/windows_2003_server, microsoft/windows_vista, microsoft/windows_xp
Attack vector: rce
Category: vulnerability-disclosure
Severity: High
CVE: CVE-2007-1765
CVSS: 9.3 ()

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.


Mitigations:

Architectural layers (MAESTRO):