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MS10-005: Vulnerability in Microsoft Paint Could Allow Remote Code Execution (978706)
high Nessus Plugin ID 44415
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Synopsis
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft Paint.Description
The remote Windows host is running a version of Microsoft Paint that has an integer overflow vulnerability that can be triggered when decoding JPEG images.If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a specially crafted JPEG image file using Microsoft Paint, he may be able to leverage these issues to execute arbitrary code subject to the user's privileges.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP, and 2003.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 44415
File Name: smb_nt_ms10-005.nasl
Version: 1.23
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 2/9/2010
Updated: 8/5/2020
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 7.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-0028
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/9/2010
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/9/2010
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2010-0028
BID: 38042