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CVE-2006-4066

nvd nist
Published: Aug 10, 2006Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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2.6
Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

1 product
Windows Xp
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
All versions

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