INFORMATION BULLETIN
INFORMATION BULLETIN
| PROBLEM: | Remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in the way that GDI+ handles: 1) gradient sizes; 2) memory allocation; 3) parses GIF images; 4) allocates memory for WMF image files; and 5) integer calculations |
| PLATFORM: | Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Server 2003 Windows Vista (all editions) Windows Server 2008 (all editions) Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Office XP (all editions) Office 2003 (all editions) The 2007 Microsoft Office System (all editions) Visio 2002 PowerPoint 2003 Viewer Microsoft Works 8 Microsoft Digital Image Suite 2006 SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services Service Pack 1 SQL Server 2005 (all editions) Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Service Pack 1 Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Service Pack 1 Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Microsoft Report Viewer 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package Microsoft Report Viewer 2008 Redistributable Package Microsoft Visual FoxPro 8.0 Service Pack 1 Microsoft Visual FoxPro 9.0 Service Pack 1 and Microsoft Visual FoxPro 9.0 Service Pack 2 Microsoft Platform SDK Redistributable: GDI+ Microsoft Forefront Client Security 1.0 |
| DAMAGE: | Remote Code Execution |
| SOLUTION: | Upgrade to the appropriate version. |
| VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT: |
The risk is MEDIUM. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. |
| CVSS 2 BASE SCORE: TEMPORAL SCORE: VECTOR: |
7.5 6.2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:F/RL:OF/RC:C) |
| LINKS: | |
| CIAC BULLETIN: | http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/s-372.shtml |
| ORIGINAL BULLETIN: | http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-052.mspx |
| CVE: | CVE-2007-5348 CVE-2008-3012 CVE-2008-3013 CVE-2008-3014 CVE-2008-3015 |
[***** Start Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS08-052) *****]
Version: 1.0
This security update resolves several privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows GDI+. These vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user viewed a specially crafted image file using affected software or browsed a Web site that contains specially crafted content. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.
This security update is rated Critical for all supported editions of Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 when installed on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Microsoft Digital Image Suite 2006, SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services Service Pack 2, all supported editions of SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Report Viewer 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package, and Microsoft Report Viewer 2008 Redistributable Package.
This security update is rated Important for all supported editions of Microsoft Office XP, Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 Microsoft Office System, Microsoft Visio 2002, Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2003, Microsoft Works 8, and Microsoft Forefront Client Security 1.0. For more information, see the subsection, Affected and Non-Affected Software, in this section.
The security update addresses the vulnerabilities by modifying the way that GDI+ handles viewing malformed images. For more information about the vulnerabilities, see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) subsection for the specific vulnerability entry under the next section, Vulnerability Information.
Recommendation. Microsoft recommends that customers apply the update immediately.
Known Issues. Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 954593 documents the currently known issues that customers may experience when installing this security update. The article also documents recommended solutions for these issues.
The following software have been tested to determine which versions or editions are affected. Other versions or editions are either past their support life cycle or are not affected. To determine the support life cycle for your software version or edition, visit Microsoft Support Lifecycle.
Affected Software
Windows Operating System and Components
| Operating System | Component | Maximum Security Impact | Aggregate Severity Rating | Bulletins Replaced by this Update |
| Operating Systems | ||||
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
| Internet Explorer 6 | ||||
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
|
| Microsoft .NET Framework | ||||
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 Service Pack 3 |
None |
None |
None |
*Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected. The vulnerabilities addressed by this update do not affect supported editions of Windows Server 2008 if Windows Server 2008 was installed using the Server Core installation option, even though the files affected by these vulnerabilities may be present on the system. However, users with the affected files will still be offered this update because the update files are newer (with higher version numbers) than the files that are currently on your system. For more information on this installation option, see Server Core. Note that the Server Core installation option does not apply to certain editions of Windows Server 2008; see Compare Server Core Installation Options.
Microsoft Office
| Office Suite and Other Software | Maximum Security Impact | Aggregate Severity Rating | Bulletins Replaced by this Update |
| Microsoft Office Suites | |||
Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
|
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
None |
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
None |
2007 Microsoft Office System |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
None |
2007 Microsoft Office System Service Pack 1 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
None |
| Other Office Software | |||
Microsoft Visio 2002 Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
|
Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2003 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
|
Microsoft Works 8 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
|
Microsoft Digital Image Suite 2006 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Note Office Communicator 2005 and Office Communicator 2007 distribute a copy of gdiplus.dll that contains the affected code. However, Microsoft's analysis has shown that there are no reliable attack vectors exposed in these products.
Microsoft SQL Server
Depending on your software version or edition, you may need to choose between GDR and QFE software update links below in order to manually install your update from the Microsoft Download Center. For more information on determining which update to install on your system, see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Related to This Security Update subsection, in this section.
| GDR Software Updates | QFE Software Updates | Maximum Security Impact | Aggregate Severity Rating | Bulletins Replaced by this Update |
Not applicable |
SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 |
SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
|
SQL Server 2005 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
SQL Server 2005 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
|
SQL Server 2005 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2 |
SQL Server 2005 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
Developer Tools
| Software | Maximum Security Impact | Aggregate Severity Rating | Bulletins Replaced by this Update |
None |
None |
None |
|
None |
None |
None |
|
Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 |
None |
None |
None |
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 |
None |
None |
None |
Microsoft Report Viewer 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Microsoft Report Viewer 2008 Redistributable Package |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Microsoft Visual FoxPro 8.0 Service Pack 1 when installed on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
None |
None |
None |
Microsoft Visual FoxPro 9.0 Service Pack 1 when installed on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
None |
None |
None |
Microsoft Visual FoxPro 9.0 Service Pack 2 when installed on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
Security Software
| Software | Maximum Security Impact | Aggregate Severity Rating | Bulletins Replaced by this Update |
Microsoft Forefront Client Security 1.0 when installed on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
None |
Non-Affected Software
| Software | Component |
| Operating Systems and Components | |
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
|
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 |
Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 3 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 |
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 |
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 |
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 |
Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 |
Windows Vista and Windows Vista Service Pack 1 |
Windows Internet Explorer 7 |
Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 |
Windows Internet Explorer 7 |
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems |
Windows Internet Explorer 7 |
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems |
Windows Internet Explorer 7 |
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems |
Windows Internet Explorer 7 |
| Microsoft Office Suites | |
Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3 |
|
| Other Office Software | |
Microsoft Office Viewer 2003 and Microsoft Office Viewer 2003 Service Pack 3 for Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio |
|
Microsoft Office Viewer 2007 and Microsoft Office Viewer 2007 Service Pack 1 for Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio |
|
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Service Pack 1 |
|
Microsoft Visio 2003 Service Pack 2 |
|
Microsoft Visio 2003 Service Pack 3 |
|
Microsoft Visio 2007 |
|
Microsoft Visio 2007 Service Pack 1 |
|
Microsoft Visio 2002 Viewer |
|
Microsoft Visio 2003 Viewer |
|
Microsoft Visio 2007 Viewer |
|
Microsoft Visio 2007 Viewer Service Pack 1 |
|
Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 and Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 Service Pack 1 |
|
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 |
|
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1 |
|
Microsoft Works 9.0 |
|
Microsoft Works Suite 2005 |
|
Microsoft Works Suite 2006 |
|
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac |
|
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac |
|
| Microsoft SQL Server | |
SQL Server 7.0 Service Pack 4 |
|
SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4 |
|
SQL Server 2000 Itanium-based Edition Service Pack 4 |
|
Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0 |
|
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) |
|
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Service Pack 2 |
|
| Developer Tools | |
Microsoft Report Viewer 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package |
|
Microsoft Report Viewer 2008 Redistributable Package |
|
Version: 1.0
This security update resolves several privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows GDI+. These vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user viewed a specially crafted image file using affected software or browsed a Web site that contains specially crafted content. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.
This security update is rated Critical for all supported editions of Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 when installed on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Microsoft Digital Image Suite 2006, SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services Service Pack 2, all supported editions of SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Report Viewer 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package, and Microsoft Report Viewer 2008 Redistributable Package.
This security update is rated Important for all supported editions of Microsoft Office XP, Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 Microsoft Office System, Microsoft Visio 2002, Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2003, Microsoft Works 8, and Microsoft Forefront Client Security 1.0. For more information, see the subsection, Affected and Non-Affected Software, in this section.
The security update addresses the vulnerabilities by modifying the way that GDI+ handles viewing malformed images. For more information about the vulnerabilities, see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) subsection for the specific vulnerability entry under the next section, Vulnerability Information.
Recommendation. Microsoft recommends that customers apply the update immediately.
Known Issues. Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 954593 documents the currently known issues that customers may experience when installing this security update. The article also documents recommended solutions for these issues.
The following software have been tested to determine which versions or editions are affected. Other versions or editions are either past their support life cycle or are not affected. To determine the support life cycle for your software version or edition, visit Microsoft Support Lifecycle.
Affected Software
Windows Operating System and Components
| Operating System | Component | Maximum Security Impact | Aggregate Severity Rating | Bulletins Replaced by this Update |
| Operating Systems | ||||
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
Not applicable |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
|
| Internet Explorer 6 | ||||
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
|
| Microsoft .NET Framework | ||||
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 Service Pack 3 |
None |
None |
None |
*Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected. The vulnerabilities addressed by this update do not affect supported editions of Windows Server 2008 if Windows Server 2008 was installed using the Server Core installation option, even though the files affected by these vulnerabilities may be present on the system. However, users with the affected files will still be offered this update because the update files are newer (with higher version numbers) than the files that are currently on your system. For more information on this installation option, see Server Core. Note that the Server Core installation option does not apply to certain editions of Windows Server 2008; see Compare Server Core Installation Options.
Microsoft Office
| Office Suite and Other Software | Maximum Security Impact | Aggregate Severity Rating | Bulletins Replaced by this Update |
| Microsoft Office Suites | |||
Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
|
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
None |
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
None |
2007 Microsoft Office System |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
None |
2007 Microsoft Office System Service Pack 1 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
None |
| Other Office Software | |||
Microsoft Visio 2002 Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
|
Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2003 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
|
Microsoft Works 8 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
|
Microsoft Digital Image Suite 2006 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Note Office Communicator 2005 and Office Communicator 2007 distribute a copy of gdiplus.dll that contains the affected code. However, Microsoft's analysis has shown that there are no reliable attack vectors exposed in these products.
Microsoft SQL Server
Depending on your software version or edition, you may need to choose between GDR and QFE software update links below in order to manually install your update from the Microsoft Download Center. For more information on determining which update to install on your system, see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Related to This Security Update subsection, in this section.
| GDR Software Updates | QFE Software Updates | Maximum Security Impact | Aggregate Severity Rating | Bulletins Replaced by this Update |
Not applicable |
SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 |
SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
|
SQL Server 2005 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
SQL Server 2005 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
|
SQL Server 2005 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2 |
SQL Server 2005 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2 |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
Developer Tools
| Software | Maximum Security Impact | Aggregate Severity Rating | Bulletins Replaced by this Update |
None |
None |
None |
|
None |
None |
None |
|
Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 |
None |
None |
None |
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 |
None |
None |
None |
Microsoft Report Viewer 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Microsoft Report Viewer 2008 Redistributable Package |
Remote Code Execution |
Critical |
None |
Microsoft Visual FoxPro 8.0 Service Pack 1 when installed on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
None |
None |
None |
Microsoft Visual FoxPro 9.0 Service Pack 1 when installed on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
None |
None |
None |
Microsoft Visual FoxPro 9.0 Service Pack 2 when installed on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
Security Software
| Software | Maximum Security Impact | Aggregate Severity Rating | Bulletins Replaced by this Update |
Microsoft Forefront Client Security 1.0 when installed on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
Remote Code Execution |
Important |
None |
Non-Affected Software
| Software | Component |
| Operating Systems and Components | |
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
|
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 |
Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 3 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 |
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 |
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 |
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 |
Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 |
Windows Vista and Windows Vista Service Pack 1 |
Windows Internet Explorer 7 |
Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 |
Windows Internet Explorer 7 |
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems |
Windows Internet Explorer 7 |
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems |
Windows Internet Explorer 7 |
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems |
Windows Internet Explorer 7 |
| Microsoft Office Suites | |
Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3 |
|
| Other Office Software | |
Microsoft Office Viewer 2003 and Microsoft Office Viewer 2003 Service Pack 3 for Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio |
|
Microsoft Office Viewer 2007 and Microsoft Office Viewer 2007 Service Pack 1 for Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio |
|
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Service Pack 1 |
|
Microsoft Visio 2003 Service Pack 2 |
|
Microsoft Visio 2003 Service Pack 3 |
|
Microsoft Visio 2007 |
|
Microsoft Visio 2007 Service Pack 1 |
|
Microsoft Visio 2002 Viewer |
|
Microsoft Visio 2003 Viewer |
|
Microsoft Visio 2007 Viewer |
|
Microsoft Visio 2007 Viewer Service Pack 1 |
|
Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 and Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 Service Pack 1 |
|
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 |
|
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1 |
|
Microsoft Works 9.0 |
|
Microsoft Works Suite 2005 |
|
Microsoft Works Suite 2006 |
|
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac |
|
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac |
|
| Microsoft SQL Server | |
SQL Server 7.0 Service Pack 4 |
|
SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4 |
|
SQL Server 2000 Itanium-based Edition Service Pack 4 |
|
Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0 |
|
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) |
|
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Service Pack 2 |
|
| Developer Tools | |
Microsoft Report Viewer 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package |
|
Microsoft Report Viewer 2008 Redistributable Package |
|
 |
Severity Ratings and Vulnerability Identifiers |
|
|
GDI+ VML Buffer Overrun Vulnerability - CVE-2007-5348 |
GDI+ EMF Memory Corruption Vulnerability - CVE-2008-3012 |
GDI+ GIF Parsing Vulnerability - CVE-2008-3013 |
GDI+ WMF Buffer Overrun Vulnerability - CVE-2008-3014 |
GDI+ BMP Integer Overflow Vulnerability - CVE-2008-3015 |
Security Update Deployment |
Microsoft thanks the following for working with us to help protect customers:
| • | Greg MacManus of VeriSign iDefense Labs for reporting the GDI+ VML Buffer Overrun Vulnerability (CVE-2007-5348) |
| • | Bing Liu of Fortinet's FortiGuard Global Security Research Team for reporting the GDI+ EMF Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2008-3012) |
| • | Peter Winter-Smith of NGSSoftware and Ivan Fratric working with Zero Day Initiative for reporting the GDI+ GIF Parsing Vulnerability (CVE-2008-3013) |
| • | Vulnerability Research Team, Assurent Secure Technologies for reporting the GDI+ WMF Buffer Overrun Vulnerability (CVE-2008-3014) |
| • | An anonymous researcher working with Zero Day Initiative for reporting the GDI+ BMP Integer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2008-3015) |
| • | Customers in the U.S. and Canada can receive technical support from Microsoft Product Support Services at 1-866-PCSAFETY. There is no charge for support calls that are associated with security updates. |
| • | International customers can receive support from their local Microsoft subsidiaries. There is no charge for support that is associated with security updates. For more information about how to contact Microsoft for support issues, visit the International Support Web site. |
The information provided in the Microsoft Knowledge Base is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. Microsoft disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In no event shall Microsoft Corporation or its suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, loss of business profits or special damages, even if Microsoft Corporation or its suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages so the foregoing limitation may not apply.
| • | V1.0 (September 9, 2008): Bulletin published. |
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