CVE-2006-4066

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CVSS v3.1

N/A

EPSS

6.37%

Published

Aug 10, 2006

Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit

All weaponized →

No public PoC or exploit code indexed for this CVE.

Links to public security research (Exploit-DB, Nuclei, Trickest, GitHub) for defensive use only.

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 Products (1)

microsoft · windows_xpvulnerable

References (14)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441548/100/100/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441723/100/100/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441875/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19221

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19301

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3114

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28183

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441548/100/100/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441723/100/100/threaded