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.
Published: 2006-08-10
Score: 2.6 Low
EPSS: 22.3% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Microsoft Windows Xp
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T18:57:45.979Z

Reserved: 2006-08-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4066

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-08-10T00:04:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-4066

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