CVE-2007-0562: Microsoft Windows Explorer

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 13.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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: version 6.00.2900.2180 only

Published 2007-01-30. Last modified 2026-06-16.