CVE-2009-2503

Critical

Description

GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP3, 2007 Microsoft Office System SP1 and SP2, Office Project 2002 SP1, Visio 2002 SP2, Office Word Viewer, Word Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3, Office Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3, Office Excel Viewer, Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 Gold, SP1, and SP2, Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2, Expression Web, Expression Web 2, Groove 2007 Gold and SP1, Works 8.5, SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services SP2, SQL Server 2005 SP2 and SP3, Report Viewer 2005 SP1, Report Viewer 2008 Gold and SP1, and Forefront Client Security 1.0 does not properly allocate an unspecified buffer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image file that triggers memory corruption, aka "GDI+ TIFF Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows 2003 Server
PublishedOct 14, 2009
First seenOct 14, 2009

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_2003_serverNo range specified—
microsoft windows_server_2008No range specified—
microsoft windows_vistaNo range specified—
microsoft windows_xpNo range specified—
microsoft .net_framework1.1, 2.0—
microsoft internet_explorer6—
microsoft report_viewer2005, 2008—
microsoft sql_server2005—
microsoft sql_server_reporting_services2000—
microsoft excel_viewer2003—
microsoft expression_webNo range specified, 2—
microsoft office2003, 2007, xp—
microsoft office_compatibility_pack2007—
microsoft office_excel_viewerNo range specified—
microsoft office_groove2007—
microsoft office_powerpoint_viewerNo range specified, 2007—
microsoft office_word_viewerNo range specified—
microsoft project2002—
microsoft visio2002—
microsoft word_viewer2003—
microsoft works8.5—
microsoft platform_sdkNo range specified—
microsoft visual_studio2008—
microsoft visual_studio_.net2003, 2005—
microsoft forefront_client_security1.0—
microsoft visual_foxpro8.0, 9.0—

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