EIP-2026-115789

PRE-CVE

Microsoft Windows 98SE - 'User32.dll' Icon Handling Denial of Service

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-115789. PoCs published by klistas.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided content lacks actual exploit code and instead references an external download link for a binary exploit. It describes a DoS vulnerability in Microsoft's user32.dll but does not include technical details or functional code.

Description

Microsoft Windows 98SE - 'User32.dll' Icon Handling Denial of Service

Exploits (1)

exploitdb SUSPICIOUS VERIFIED
by klistas · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25737

The provided content lacks actual exploit code and instead references an external download link for a binary exploit. It describes a DoS vulnerability in Microsoft's user32.dll but does not include technical details or functional code.

Classification
Suspicious 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Theoretical
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Microsoft user32.dll (Windows 98SE)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: A vulnerable version of user32.dll · Ability to deliver a malformed .ico file to the target system
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026