Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 18, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-4127
CVE-2008-4127
Description
Mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 Gold 7.0.5730 and 8 Beta 8.0.6001 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failure of subsequent image rendering) via a crafted PNG file, related to an infinite loop in the CDwnTaskExec::ThreadExec function.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0.5730:unknown:gold:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0.5730:unknown:gold:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8.0.6001:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 7.0.5730, 8.0.6001
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