CVE-2006-2378

What it is

Buffer overflow in the ART Image Rendering component (jgdw400.dll) in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and Sp2, Server 2003 SP1 and earlier, and Windows 98 and Me allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ART image that causes heap corruption.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.

Exploit odds

34.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2006-06-13 19:06 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-16 22:24 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 34.8% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 6.8 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2006-06-13 19:06 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-16 22:24 UTC

Exploit probability

34.8% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Microsoft Ie 6.0
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
• Microsoft Windows 2003 Server datacenter_edition
• Microsoft Windows 2003 Server datacenter_edition_64-bit
• Microsoft Windows 2003 Server enterprise_64-bit
• Microsoft Windows 2003 Server enterprise_edition
• Microsoft Windows 2003 Server enterprise_edition_64-bit

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.8

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

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