OSVDB ID: 44215 Title: Microsoft Windows GDI EMF Filename Parameter Handling Overflow |
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A buffer overflow exists in Windows. GDI fails to validate EMF files resulting in a stack overflow. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity. |
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Local Access Required,
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity Solution: Patch Exploit: Exploit Unknown Disclosure: Vendor Verified OSVDB: Context Dependent |
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Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerabilitty. |
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