CVE-2008-1087

9.3

CRITICAL

Microsoft GDI Stack Overflow Vulnerability

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."

INFO

Published Date :

April 8, 2008, 11:05 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 12, 2018, 9:45 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-1087 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID	Vendor	Product
1	Microsoft	windows_2000
2	Microsoft	windows_2003_server
3	Microsoft	windows_vista
4	Microsoft	windows_xp
5	Microsoft	windows-nt

: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 5

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-1087.

URL	Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/29704	Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/44215	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28570	Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019798	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.html	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1145/references	Broken Link
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-021
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5580
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5442
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6656

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-1087 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-1087 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

CVE Modified by [email protected]

May. 14, 2024

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value

CVE Modified by [email protected]

Oct. 12, 2018

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Removed	Reference	http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-021.mspx [Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory]
Added	Reference		https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-021 [No Types Assigned]

CVE Modified by [email protected]

Sep. 29, 2017

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Removed	Reference	http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5442 [Broken Link]
Removed	Reference	http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5580 [Broken Link]
Removed	Reference	http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6656 [Broken Link]
Added	Reference		https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6656 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5442 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference		https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5580 [No Types Assigned]

Modified Analysis by [email protected]

Nov. 08, 2016

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	Configuration 1 OR 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:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:x64::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4:::::: 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:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x64::::: 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:::::*	Configuration 1 OR 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:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4:::::: 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:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x64::::: 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:::::*
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5442 No Types Assigned	http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5442 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5580 No Types Assigned	http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5580 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1145/references No Types Assigned	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1145/references Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2 No Types Assigned	http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2 Mailing List
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6656 No Types Assigned	http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6656 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.html US Government Resource	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-021.mspx No Types Assigned	http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-021.mspx Mitigation, Vendor Advisory, Patch
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019798 No Types Assigned	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019798 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.osvdb.org/44215 No Types Assigned	http://www.osvdb.org/44215 Broken Link

Initial Analysis by [email protected]

Nov. 08, 2016

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	Reference Type	http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5580 No Types Assigned	http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5580 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1145/references No Types Assigned	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1145/references Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2 No Types Assigned	http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2 Mailing List
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6656 No Types Assigned	http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6656 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019798 No Types Assigned	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019798 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.osvdb.org/44215 No Types Assigned	http://www.osvdb.org/44215 Broken Link

Initial Analysis by [email protected]

Nov. 08, 2016

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	Configuration 1 OR 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:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:x64::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4:::::: 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:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x64::::: 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:::::*	Configuration 1 OR 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:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4:::::: 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:::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x64::::: 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:::::*

Initial Analysis by [email protected]

Apr. 09, 2008

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-1087 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-1087 weaknesses.

CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers Overflow Buffers CAPEC-123: Buffer Manipulation Buffer Manipulation

CVE-2008-1087

Microsoft GDI Stack Overflow Vulnerability

Description

INFO

April 8, 2008, 11:05 p.m.

Oct. 12, 2018, 9:45 p.m.

[email protected]

Yes !

10.0

8.6

Affected Products

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

CVE Modified by [email protected]

CVE Modified by [email protected]

CVE Modified by [email protected]

Modified Analysis by [email protected]

Initial Analysis by [email protected]

Initial Analysis by [email protected]

Initial Analysis by [email protected]

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

75.03 }} -4.63%

0.98220

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System

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