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Microsoft Windows Explorer ANI File Denial of Service Vulnerability

Windows Explorer is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker could exploit this issue to cause Explorer to crash, effectively denying service. Arbitrary code execution may be possible, but this has not been confirmed.

This issue affects Windows Explorer on Microsoft Windows XP SP2; other operating systems and versions may also be affected.