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CVE-2006-4071

LowPublished

Sign extension vulnerability in the createBrushIndirect function in the GDI library (gdi32.dll) in Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003, and possibly other...

Published: Aug 10, 2006
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Jan 13, 2007

Primary CVSS

2.6/ 10Low

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS probability estimate

24.0%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 97.8%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Sign extension vulnerability in the createBrushIndirect function in the GDI library (gdi32.dll) in Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted WMF file.

Sources

Microsoft Windows Explorer - '.WMF' CreateBrushIndirect Denial of ServiceExploit
cyanid-E · windows · Jan 13, 2007

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