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CVE-2006-7210

Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cpu consumption) via a

Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cpu consumption) via a PNG image with crafted (1) Width and (2) Height values in the IHDR block.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.44059
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 2% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
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Affected Products & Versions

3
microsoft windows 2000all versions
microsoft windows 2003 serverall versions
microsoft windows xpall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

6
dosMicrosoft Windows - '.png' IHDR Block Denial of Service (PoC) (2)verified
dosMicrosoft Windows - '.png' IHDR Block Denial of Service (PoC) (3)verified
dosMicrosoft Windows - '.png' IHDR Block Denial of Service (PoC) (1)verified
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 2194www.exploit-db.com
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 2204www.exploit-db.com
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 2210www.exploit-db.com
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Scoring & Timeline

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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD27 Jun 2007 · 05:30 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19520
http://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=Releases&act=view&type=1&id=6
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