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CVE-2010-1098

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2010-03-24 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The 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.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows XpMicrosoft Windows Vista

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References