CVE-2005-1793: Microsoft Windows 98se

Low severity, CVSS 2.6. EPSS: 7.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

User32.DLL in Microsoft Windows 98SE, and possibly other operating systems, allows local and remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an icon (.ico) bitmap file with large width and height values.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 98se: any version

Published 2005-06-01. Last modified 2026-06-16.