CVE-2008-1087
N/A
Published: April 8, 2008 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:50 PM UTC
5 products affected across 1 vendorWindows XpWindows VistaWindows 2000
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 57%
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."
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
sp4
All versions
sp2
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (11)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_HPMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/29704VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019798Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1145/referencesVendor Advisoryx_refsource_MS
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-021Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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