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CVE-2004-1922
Published: May 10, 2005
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allocates memory based on the memory size written in the BMP file instead of the actual BMP file size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a small BMP file with has a large memory size.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20040411 Microsoft Internet Explorer BMP file memory DoS vulnerability
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