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There were security flaws in the code that handled BMP files. These were revealed after the source code to Windows 2000 leaked. https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/
by Dwedit 3y ago
There were security flaws in the code that handled BMP files. These were revealed after the source code to Windows 2000 leaked.
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=can-2004-0566 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=can-2004-0566
- hot_gril 3y agoAlso the iPhone TIF rendering bug famous for enabling jailbreakme
- peter_d_sherman 3y agoLet me rephrase: Uncompressed bitmaps with absolutely NO extraneous unnecessary "handling code" (which would have existed in the case of the Windows BMP display code, if a security flaw was found in them...). But... all in all, doesn't surprise me...