// For flags

CVE-2010-3970

Microsoft Windows - CreateSizedDIBSECTION Stack Buffer Overflow (MS11-006)

Severity Score

9.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Stack-based buffer overflow in the CreateSizedDIBSECTION function in shimgvw.dll in the Windows Shell graphics processor (aka graphics rendering engine) in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP1 and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .MIC or unspecified Office document containing a thumbnail bitmap with a negative biClrUsed value, as reported by Moti and Xu Hao, aka "Windows Shell Graphics Processing Overrun Vulnerability."

Desbordamiento del búfer en la región stack de la memoria en la función CreateSizedDIBSECTION en el archivo shimgvw.dll en el procesador de gráficos Shell de Windows (también se conoce como motor de renderizado de gráficos) en Microsoft Windows XP versiones SP2 y SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista versiones SP1 y SP2, y Server 2008 versiones Gold y SP2 permite atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario por medio de un documento de Office .MIC o no especificado, que contiene un mapa de bits miniatura (thumbnail) con un valor biClrUsed negativo, según lo informado por Moti y Xu Hao, también se conoce como "Windows Shell Graphics Processing Overrun Vulnerability".

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2010-10-14 CVE Reserved
  • 2010-12-22 CVE Published
  • 2011-02-08 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-09 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2003
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2003"
*sp2
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008"
*itanium
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008"
*x32
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008"
*x64
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008"
*sp2, x32
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008"
*sp2, x64
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008"
-sp2, itanium
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Vista
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Vista"
*sp1
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Vista
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Vista"
*sp2
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Xp
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Xp"
*sp3
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Xp
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Xp"
-sp2, x64
Affected