Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in GDI in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista, and Server 2008 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an EMF image file with crafted filename parameters, aka "GDI Stack Overflow Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows-Nt | 2008 |
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Vista | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29704Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/44215Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28570Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019798Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1145/referencesBroken Link
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-02
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5442
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6656
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29704Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/44215Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28570Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1087?
CVE-2008-1087 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in GDI in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista, and Server 2008 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an EMF image file with c...
How severe is CVE-2008-1087?
CVE-2008-1087 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1087?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows-Nt, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Xp.