Executive Summary



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Summary
Title Vulnerability in GDI+ Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2489979)
Informations
Name MS11-029 First vendor Publication 2011-04-12
Vendor Microsoft Last vendor Modification 2011-04-12
Severity (Vendor) Critical Revision 1.0

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Revision Note: V1.0 (April 12, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows GDI+. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user viewed a specially crafted image file using affected software or browsed a Web site that contains specially crafted content. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.

Original Source

Url : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS11-029.mspx

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-189 Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11854
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11854
Title: GDI+ Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description: Integer overflow in gdiplus.dll in GDI+ in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold and SP2, and Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted EMF image, aka "GDI+ Integer Overflow Vulnerability."
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2011-0041
Version: 12
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Product(s): Microsoft Office XP
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 6
Os 2
Os 2

ExploitDB Exploits

id Description
2011-07-18 GDI+ CreateDashedPath Integer overflow in gdiplus.dll

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-04-13 Name : Microsoft GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2489979)
File : nvt/secpod_ms11-029.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
71779 Microsoft Windows/Office GDI+ (gdiplus.dll) EMF File Processing Overflow

Microsoft Windows and Office are prone to an overflow condition. The gdiplus.dll library in GDI+ fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input resulting in an integer overflow. With a specially crafted EMF image, a context-dependent attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code.

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 Microsoft Windows GDI+ arbitrary code execution attempt
RuleID : 21439 - Revision : 7 - Type : FILE-IMAGE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Windows GDI+ arbitrary code execution attempt
RuleID : 18645 - Revision : 16 - Type : FILE-IMAGE

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2011-04-13 Name : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote Windows host through Microsoft's...
File : smb_nt_ms11-029.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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