CVE-2009-1511
GDI+ in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite...
GDI+ in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a PNG file that contains a certain large btChunkLen value.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
GDI+ in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a PNG file that contains a certain large btChunkLen value.
- Record
CVE-2009-1511- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
GDI+ in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a PNG file that contains a certain large btChunkLen value.
- Record
CVE-2009-1511- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-1508 No score
GDI+ in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a PNG file that contains a certain large btChunkLen value.
- Record
EUVD-2009-1508- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v2g3-rgxm-49f9 No score
GDI+ in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite...
GDI+ in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a PNG file that contains a certain large btChunkLen value.
- Record
GHSA-v2g3-rgxm-49f9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft GDI Plugin - '.png' Infinite Loop Denial of Service (PoC) | 2009-04-17 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-1511 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Windows Xp, published May 1, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.2%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.