41064 : Microsoft Windows ntdll.dll Multiple Function DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-06-04

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-5145" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : 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.

Classification

Location: Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Solution: Solution Unknown
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Uncoordinated Disclosure

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2007-5145 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 41065
Other Advisory URL: http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2007/06/buffer-overflow-in-extended-file.html

Credit

Lostmon - Personal Blog

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-10-01 | Disagree?

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