JPEG Decoder Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer

JPEG Decoder Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer

CVE-2005-2308 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The JPEG decoder in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain crafted JPEG images, as demonstrated using (1) mov_fencepost.jpg, (2) cmp_fencepost.jpg, (3) oom_dos.jpg, or (4) random.jpg.

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