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CVE-2008-1083in critical feed3 exploits

Heap-based buffer overflow in the CreateDIBPatternBrushPt function in GDI in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, V…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.1
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
57.0%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
3
Exploit-DB

Heap-based buffer overflow in the CreateDIBPatternBrushPt function 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 or WMF image file with a malformed header that triggers an integer overflow, aka "GDI Heap Overflow Vulnerability."

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

56.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-6656 Microsoft Windows - GDI (EMR_COLORMATCHTOTARGETW) (MS08-021) · remote · 2008-10-02
  • EDB-6330 Microsoft Windows - GDI (CreateDIBPatternBrushPt) Heap Overflow (PoC) · dos · 2008-08-29
  • EDB-5442 Microsoft Windows - GDI Image Parsing Stack Overflow (MS08-021) · local · 2008-04-14

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CISA ADP3.18.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA3.18.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/30933 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /44213 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1145/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • support.microsoft.com /kb/948590 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MSKB, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/fulldisclosure/2008-04/0168.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • labs.idefense.com /intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=681 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-021 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /44214 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • zerodayinitiative.com /advisories/ZDI-08-020/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/632963 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/490584/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/5442 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/6330 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/41471 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019798 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5441 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/28571 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29704 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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