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CVE-2002-1185

CVE-2002-1185

EPSS 21.3%
Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 does not properly check certain parameters of a PNG file when opening it, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by triggering a heap-based buffer overflow using invalid length codes during decompression, aka "Malformed PNG Image File Failure."
Affected products
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References
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0105.htmlhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103970996205091&w=2https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-066https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A393https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A542http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20021211.htmlhttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10662.phphttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6216