Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-1793 (CCN-21978)

Assigned:2005-05-25
Published:2005-05-25
Updated:2008-09-10
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:2.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-1793

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 20497
Microsoft Windows 98SE User32.dll Icon DoS

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20050525 User32.dll Icon Size Crash

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20050527 Re: User32.dll Icon Size Crash

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed, 25 May 2005 16:18:23 -0300
User32.dll Icon Size Crash

Source: CCN
Type: BID-13791
Microsoft Windows User32.DLL Icon Handling Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-user32-dos(21978)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft windows 98se *
    microsoft windows 98se *