Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities in GDI - MS08-071ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:2992 | Date: (C)2011-11-15 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS08-071. The update is required to fix remote code execution vulnerabilities. The flaws are present in GDI, which fails to handle a specially crafted WMF image file. Successful exploitation allows attackers to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 2000 |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |