Microsoft Windows CE JPEG And GIF Processing Multiple Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	29147
Class:	Unknown
CVE:	CVE-2008-2160
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 09 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:29PM
Credit:	Microsoft
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows CE 5.0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Windows CE JPEG And GIF Processing Multiple Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Windows CE is prone to multiple vulnerabilities that allow attackers to execute arbitrary code. The issues stem from unspecified errors.

An attacker can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected components. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions.

Microsoft Windows CE JPEG And GIF Processing Multiple Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft Windows CE JPEG And GIF Processing Multiple Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

Microsoft Windows CE JPEG And GIF Processing Multiple Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities

References:

• FIX: Server vulnerabilities in JPEG processing (GDI+) and in GIF imaging compone (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft Windows CE Homepage (Microsoft)