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Microsoft Windows WMF/EMF File Rendering Arbitrary Code Execution
Secunia Advisory: SA17498
Release Date: 2005-11-08
Last Update: 2006-02-10
Popularity: 27,160 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Embedded
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3)[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Solution:
Apply patches.

Microsoft Windows 2000 (requires SP 4):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=F361FCCB-B273-47E7-BB15-BC9C27073446

Microsoft Windows XP (requires SP 1 or SP 2):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=E38372B2-3BF6-4393-B9A4-F34248C8073E

Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=086C6878-916C-4A4F-8CA8-A4C0E304FDA4

Microsoft Windows XP Embedded (with SP1):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=af116ff1-9347-40d5-b03c-c2c758c652ba

Microsoft Windows XP Embedded (with SP2):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=5c635107-a550-45f5-b012-3dfb8893b6a2

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (with or without SP 1):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=CEE3DD3B-3C20-47A9-8BBD-1EA2FBB4AF96

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (Itanium) (with or without SP 1):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=CCFF22BB-ADC4-4974-813C-7721BDB842C0

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=F1ADB6E4-0A08-496C-B94C-A1B37178914A

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) eEye Digital Security.
2) Venustech AdDLab, eEye Digital Security, and Peter Ferrie of Symantec Security Response.

Changelog:
2005-11-09: Added information from eEye Digital Security. Updated "Description" and "Original Advisory" sections. Added links to US-CERT vulnerability notes.
2006-02-10: Added patch information for Windows XP Embedded.

Original Advisory:
MS05-053 (KB896424):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS05-053.mspx

eEye Digital Security:
http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20051108b.html
http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20051108a.html

Other References:
SA14631:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14631/

US-CERT VU#300549:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/300549

US-CERT VU#433341:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433341

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