CVE-2005-1793
UnknownEPSS 7.41%
Last modified
CVE-2005-1793 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. User32.DLL in Microsoft Windows 98SE, and possibly other operating systems, allows local and remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an icon (.ico) bitmap file with large width and height values.. EPSS estimates a 7.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
User32.DLL in Microsoft Windows 98SE, and possibly other operating systems, allows local and remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an icon (.ico) bitmap file with large width and height values.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 98se | All versions |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-1793?
User32.DLL in Microsoft Windows 98SE, and possibly other operating systems, allows local and remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an icon (.ico) bitmap file with large width and height values.
How severe is CVE-2005-1793?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1793 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1793?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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