what is the maximum size of a PE file on 64-bit Windows?

Question

It seems to me it\'s always going to be 4GB, because it uses the same size datatype (A DWORD)? Isn\'t a DWORD for the SizeOfImage always going to be 32-bits? Or

Answer 1

According to the COFF/PE32 spec, the image size for a valid PE32+ (64 bit/(PE+) file is a 4 byte unsigned value.