Is CVE-2007-2237 being actively exploited?

CVE-2007-2237 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-2237?

CVE-2007-2237 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2007-2237

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5EPSS 15.4%EU EUVD

Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI+, GdiPlus.dll) allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an ICO file with an InfoHeader containing a Height of zero, which triggers a divide-by-zero error.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.5 (v3.1)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-369
EPSS score: 15.4% (97th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2007-2232)
Published: June 6, 2007
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-2232 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

microsoft / windows xp

Certified products that may be affected

4 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

Windows XP Enhanced Cryptographic Provider (RSAENH) - Microsoft Corporation - FIPS 140 989 - historical
Windows XP Enhanced DSS and Diffie-Hellman Cryptographic Provider (DSSENH) - Microsoft Corporation - FIPS 140 990 - historical
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 including R2, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, x64, and Itanium Editions; Windows XP Professional SP2 and x64 SP2; Windows XP Embedded SP2 - Microsoft Corporation - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-10184-2008 - archived
Microsoft Windows 2003 and Microsoft Windows XP - Microsoft Corporation - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-0131-2005 - archived

References

http://osvdb.org/38494(Broken Link)
http://www.csis.dk/dk/forside/GdiPlus.pdf(Broken Link)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/290961(Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470746/100/0/threaded(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24346(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018202(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2083(Broken Link)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34743(VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4044(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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