This vulnerability allows local attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 4.7.
ZDI-26-868: Microsoft Windows Aero Theme Improper Handling Of Error Condition Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
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