CVE-2006-4071

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• Microsoft Windows Explorer - '.WMF' CreateBrushIndirect Denial of Service2007-01-13 · dos · windows · Verified

Impact

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.

Affected products

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://determina.blogspot.com/2007/01/whats-wrong-with-wmf.html
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-August/048530.html
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-August/048547.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21377
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1353
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442420/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442426/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456585/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19365
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21992
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3180
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28281
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3111
• http://determina.blogspot.com/2007/01/whats-wrong-with-wmf.html
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-August/048530.html
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-August/048547.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21377
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1353
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442420/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442426/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456585/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19365
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21992
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3180
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28281