EIP-2026-115795

PRE-CVE

Microsoft Windows Explorer 6.0.2900.5512 - 'Shmedia.dll 6.0.2900.5512' AVI Preview Denial of Service (PoC)

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-115795. PoCs published by BraniX.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit triggers a denial-of-service (DoS) in Windows Explorer 6.0.2900.5512 by causing an integer division by zero in Shmedia.dll. The PoC creates a malformed AVI file that, when processed, leads to an unhandled exception.

Description

Microsoft Windows Explorer 6.0.2900.5512 - 'Shmedia.dll 6.0.2900.5512' AVI Preview Denial of Service (PoC)

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by BraniX · pythondoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17072

This exploit triggers a denial-of-service (DoS) in Windows Explorer 6.0.2900.5512 by causing an integer division by zero in Shmedia.dll. The PoC creates a malformed AVI file that, when processed, leads to an unhandled exception.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Windows Explorer 6.0.2900.5512 (Shmedia.dll 6.0.2900.5512)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target system to deliver the malformed AVI file
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026