CVE-2004-1049
Integer overflow in the LoadImage API of the USER32 Lib for Microsoft Windows allows remote...
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."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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."
- Record
CVE-2004-1049- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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."
- Record
CVE-2004-1049- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1047 No score
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."
- Record
EUVD-2004-1047- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3hwp-mf4v-qcwm No score
Integer overflow in the LoadImage API of the USER32 Lib for Microsoft Windows allows remote...
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."
- Record
GHSA-3hwp-mf4v-qcwm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-1049 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Microsoft Windows 2000, published December 31, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 30.1%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
secunia.com/advisories/13645
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3220
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-002
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=110382891718076&w=2
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securitytracker.com/id?1012684
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18668
ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-094.shtml
securityfocus.com/bid/12095
xfocus.net/flashsky/icoExp/index.html
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-012A.html
osvdb.org/12623
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/625856
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1049
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3hwp-mf4v-qcwm