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A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (unknown version) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component GDI+ GIF Image Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Integer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, Server 2008, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP2 and SP3, 2007 Microsoft Office System Gold and SP1, Visio 2002 SP2, PowerPoint Viewer 2003, Works 8, Digital Image Suite 2006, SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services SP2, SQL Server 2005 SP2, Report Viewer 2005 SP1 and 2008, and Forefront Client Security 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an image file with crafted gradient sizes in gradient fill input, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow related to GdiPlus.dll and VGX.DLL, aka "GDI+ VML Buffer Overrun Vulnerability."
The weakness was published 09/09/2008 by Greg MacManus (iDefense) with Microsoft as MS08-052 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared for download at microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-5348 since 10/10/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $100k and more. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 34120 (MS08-052: Vulnerabilities in GDI+ Could Allow Remote Code Execution (954593)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 90454 (Microsoft Windows GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS08-052)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch MS08-052 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at microsoft.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (34120). Similar entries are available at 3822, 3819, 3818 and 3821.
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Class: Numeric errorCWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 34120
Nessus Name: MS08-052: Vulnerabilities in GDI+ Could Allow Remote Code Execution (954593)
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OpenVAS ID: 801725
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Products GDI Plus Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (954593)
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Patch: MS08-052
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Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: MS08-052
Researcher: Greg MacManus (iDefense)
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2007-5348 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1020834
SecurityFocus: 31018 - Microsoft GDI+ VML Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 31675 - Microsoft Products GDI+ Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-2520
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 09/19/2008 14:29Updated: 04/28/2019 15:26
Changes: 09/19/2008 14:29 (93), 04/28/2019 15:26 (3)
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