CVE-2004-1049

N/A
Published: January 19, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:06 PM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorWindows XpWindows 2000Windows 2003 Server

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 30%

Description

Integer overflow in the LoadImage API of the USER32 Lib for Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .bmp, .cur, .ico or .ani file with a large image size field, which leads to a buffer overflow, aka the "Cursor and Icon Format Handling Vulnerability."

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (16)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/13645
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012684
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcex_refsource_CIAC
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-094.shtml
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/625856
VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.osvdb.org/12623
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-012A.html

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

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