Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the InternalOpenColorProfile function in mscms.dll in Microsoft Windows Image Color Management System (MSCMS) in the Image Color Management (ICM) component on Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=742
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31385PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/309739PatchUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30594Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020675
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2350Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-04
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6732
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=742
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31385PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/309739PatchUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2245?
CVE-2008-2245 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in the InternalOpenColorProfile function in mscms.dll in Microsoft Windows Image Color Management System (MSCMS) in the Image Color Management (ICM) component on Windows 200...
How severe is CVE-2008-2245?
CVE-2008-2245 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-2008-2245?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Xp.