CVE-2010-1098

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-1098
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-03-24 22:44:14 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe ANI parser in Microsoft Windows before 7 on the x86 platform, as used in Internet Explorer and other applications, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted biClrUsed value in the BITMAPINFO header of a .ANI file.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.1 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista All All x86 All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp All All x86 All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Skypher · Microsoft Windows .ANI file BITMAPINFOHEADER.biClrUsed bounds check missing af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 skypher.com URL Repurposed
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Microsoft Windows '.ani' File 'tagBITMAPINFOHEADER' Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
Issue 3 - skylined - MSRC 9754jr - Windows .ANI file BITMAPINFOHEADER.biClrUsed bounds check missing - Track public software security vulnerabilities found by SkyLined - Google Project Hosting af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 code.google.com
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