ubuntu · CVE-2005-4560

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Priority: medium Published: 2005-12-28 19:03:00 UTC Updated: 2025-07-17 16:37:16 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2005-4560 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (wine), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): ignored 2, needs-triage 1, released 1.

Description:

The Windows Graphical Device Interface library (GDI32.DLL) in Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Windows Metafile (WMF) format image with a crafted SETABORTPROC GDI Escape function call, related to the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer (SHIMGVW.DLL), a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2123 and CVE-2005-2124, and as originally discovered in the wild on unionseek.com.

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