38494 : Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI+, GdiPlus.dll) ICO Handling DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-06-06

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-2237" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : 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.

Classification

Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Solution: Patch / RCS

Solution

OSVDB is not aware of a solution for this vulnerability.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Credit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.1
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-06-07 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_1 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_2

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