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Microsoft Windows GDI Image Parsing Buffer Overflows

Secunia Advisory:

SA29704

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Release Date:

2008-04-08

Last Update:

2008-04-14

Popularity:

8,855 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 Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Binary Analysis:

BA417 :: Available for 1 Credit

BA454 :: Available for 1 Credit

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Solution:
Apply patches.

Windows 2000 SP4:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=caac000a-22b6-48cb-aa00-1a0bfe886de2

Windows XP SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=c2763dd8-a03e-4a48-aa86-a7ec00250a7a

Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (optionally with SP2):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=166f2ab5-913c-47a9-86fe-b814797b751e

Windows Server 2003 SP1/SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...bee91d80-d49a-4d3d-82d6-d5aa63f54979

Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (optionally with SP2):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=e3dde449-e062-4ce0-a9f4-433bff23e224

Windows Server 2003 with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=7886a802-f2b5-489c-b14b-631f4c4c0742

Windows Vista (optionally with SP1):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=9b51deb8-3873-4146-977f-7e3d0840a4c5

Windows Vista x64 Edition (optionally with SP1):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=4ad6dcd1-6ea5-43bf-8bee-a5f507beadc6

Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=006d5c47-53e6-4ee1-932c-497611804938

Windows Server 2008 for x64-based systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=8909f144-655b-4f07-916f-fd967f1efb2b

Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=b7771a4a-4e4f-48d1-8551-bb8b778ca5a7

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) The vendor credits:
* Jun Mao, iDefense Labs.
* Sebastian Apelt, reported via Zero Day Initiative.
* Thomas Garnier, SkyRecon.

2) Yamata Li

Changelog:
2008-04-09: Added additional information provided by iDefense Labs and ZDI.
2008-04-14: Added link to US-CERT.

Original Advisory:
MS08-021 (KB948590):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-021.mspx

iDefense Labs:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=681
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=682

ZDI:
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-020/

Other References:
US-CERT VU#632963:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/632963

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