Microsoft GDIPlus PNG Infinite Loop Vulnerability

This host is running Windows XP Operating System with GDI libraries installed which is prone to Infinite Loop vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbmsgdipluspnginfiniteloopvuln.nasl 7293 2017-09-27 08:49:48Z cfischer $ Microsoft GDIPlus PNG Infinite Loop Vulnerability Authors: Sujit...

CVE-2009-1511

This entry concerns CVE-2009-1511: a vulnerability in Microsoft GDI+ PNG parsing on Windows XP SP3 . The issue arises when processing a PNG image containing a specific large btChunkLen value, which can trigger an infinite loop in GDI+ and lead to a remote denial of service . The affected componen...