Description
The GPU support functionality in Windows XP does not properly restrict rendering time, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving WebGL and (1) shader programs or (2) complex 3D geometry, as demonstrated by using Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome to visit the lots-of-polys-example.html test page in the Khronos WebGL SDK.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-2583 | The GPU support functionality in Windows XP does not properly restrict rendering time, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving WebGL and (1) shader programs or (2) complex 3D geometry, as demonstrated by using Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome to visit the lots-of-polys-example.html test page in the Khronos WebGL SDK. |
References
| Link | Providers |
|---|---|
| http://www.contextis.com/resources/blog/webgl/ |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T19:09:30.110Z
Reserved: 2011-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-2600
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-06-30T15:55:04.567
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-2600
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD