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CVE-2008-1087 Details

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow 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 image file with crafted filename parameters, aka "GDI Stack Overflow Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2 CVEMailing List
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-021 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29704 CVEVendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5580 CVE
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5442 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft windows-nt
2008

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x32:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 2000
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows 2003 server
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp1:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows vista
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows xp
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1087
NVD Published Date:
Apr 8, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]