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Windows XP 'SPI_GETDESKWALLPAPER' DoS Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.9
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
This host is running Windows XP operating system and is prone to Denial of Service vulnerability. This VT has been superseded by OID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900669.
Insight
Insight
Error exists while making an 'SPI_SETDESKWALLPAPER' SystemParametersInfo call with an improperly terminated 'pvParam' argument, followed by an 'SPI_GETDESKWALLPAPER' SystemParametersInfo system calls.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Microsoft Windows XP SP3 and prior
Solution
Solution
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.