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Microsoft Products GDI Plus Code Execution Vulnerabilities (957488)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Windows : Microsoft Bulletins

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS09-062.

Insight

Insight

These issues are caused by memory corruptions, integer, heap and buffer overflows, and input validation errors in GDI+ when rendering malformed WMF, PNG, TIFF and BMP images, or when processing Office Art Property Tables in Office documents.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP 2/3 Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2007 Microsoft Office XP/2003 SP 3 and prior Microsoft Office Visio 2002 SP 2 and prior Microsoft Office Groove 2007 SP1 and prior Microsoft Excel Viewer 2003 SP 3 and prior Microsoft Office 2007 System SP 1/2 and prior Microsoft Office Word Viewer 2003 SP 3 and prior Microsoft Office Visio Viewer 2007 SP 2 and prior Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 SP 2 and prior Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 SP 1 and prior Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP 1 and prior Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 with Internet Explorer 6 SP 1 Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word/Excel/PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP 1/2

Solution

Solution

The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.