CVE-2009-0081
Critical
Description
The graphics device interface (GDI) implementation in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 does not properly validate input received from user mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) Windows Metafile (aka WMF) or (2) Enhanced Metafile (aka EMF) image file, aka "Windows Kernel Input Validation Vulnerability."
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Windows
PublishedMar 10, 2009
First seenMar 10, 2009
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft windows_2000 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2003 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2008 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_vista | No range specified, gold | — |
| microsoft windows_xp | No range specified | — |
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