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TITLE:
Windows Graphics Rendering Engine Image Handling Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26423

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26423/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
http://secunia.com/product/21/
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
http://secunia.com/product/1177/
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
http://secunia.com/product/1/
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
http://secunia.com/product/20/
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
http://secunia.com/product/16/
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
http://secunia.com/product/22/
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
http://secunia.com/product/1175/
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
http://secunia.com/product/1174/
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
http://secunia.com/product/1173/
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
http://secunia.com/product/1176/
Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003
http://secunia.com/product/12399/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which
potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the graphics
rendering engine when parsing images.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code if a
user e.g. opens a specially crafted attachment in an e-mail.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

Windows 2000 SP4:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=8fc8340b-c2b3-4559-835c-caa00cf086b9

Windows XP SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=dc29475d-c0bb-4d35-8dd6-4ca1cac32315

Windows XP Professional x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=3c81730a-981a-4649-b2d9-45144230d512

Windows Server 2003 SP1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=5374583d-de68-4d65-bca8-598d6b98b8b3

Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=c3359f27-e03e-4a4f-b896-3bda39f69f7e

Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=92822479-2060-4357-a340-ed096f180b2b

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits eEye Digital Security.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MS07-046 (KB938829):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-046.mspx

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