CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2249
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-12-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-189
Description
Integer overflow in GDI in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed header in a crafted WMF file, which triggers a buffer overflow, aka "GDI Integer Overflow Vulnerability."
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 2000
• microsoft windows 2003 server
• microsoft windows server 2003
• microsoft windows server 2008
• microsoft windows vista
• microsoft windows vista gold
• microsoft windows xp
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=762 labs.idefense.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021365 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3383 www.vupen.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-071 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5984 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=762 labs.idefense.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021365 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3383 www.vupen.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-071 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5984 oval.cisecurity.org