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CVE-2006-4066

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CVE-2006-4066

Published: Aug 10, 2006

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The Graphical Device Interface Plus library (gdiplus.dll) in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via certain images that trigger a divide-by-zero error, as demonstrated by a (1) .ico file, (2) .png file that crashes MSN Messenger, and (3) .jpg file that crashes Internet Explorer. NOTE: another researcher has not been able to reproduce this issue.

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affected
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References

ADV-2006-3114
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
windows-gdiplus-dos(28183)
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20060801 Re: Gdiplus.dll division by 0
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
19301
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
19221
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
20060728 Gdiplus.dll division by 0
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
20060731 Re: Gdiplus.dll division by 0
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ

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