gdiplus.dll in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, Server 2008, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP2 and SP3, 2007 Microsoft Office System Gold and SP1, Visio 2002 SP2, PowerPoint Viewer 2003, Works 8, Digital Image Suite 2006, SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services SP2, SQL Server 2005 SP2, Report Viewer 2005 SP1 and 2008, and Forefront Client Security 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed GIF image file containing many extension markers for graphic control extensions and subsequent unknown labels, aka "GDI+ GIF Parsing Vulnerability."
Published Sep 10, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 52.06%
Description
gdiplus.dll in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, Server 2008, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP2 and SP3, 2007 Microsoft Office System Gold and SP1, Visio 2002 SP2, PowerPoint Viewer 2003, Works 8, Digital Image Suite 2006, SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services SP2, SQL Server 2005 SP2, Report Viewer 2005 SP1 and 2008, and Forefront Client Security 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed GIF image file containing many extension markers for graphic control extensions and subsequent unknown labels, aka "GDI+ GIF Parsing Vulnerability."
Affected products
No data.
- 2006
- 1.0
- 6
- 2003
- 2003
- 2007
- 2007
- xp
- 2003
- 2005
- 2008
- 2005
- 2000
- 2002
- 8.0
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (25 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 52.06% (0.52065) | 98.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 52.06% (0.52065) | 98.81th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 67.38% (0.67377) | 98.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 71.54% (0.71541) | 98.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 74.61% (0.74609) | 98.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 71.54% (0.71541) | 98.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 74.61% (0.74609) | 98.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 71.54% (0.71541) | 98.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 74.61% (0.74609) | 98.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 71.93% (0.71928) | 98.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 74.04% (0.74036) | 98.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 12, 2025 | 94.05% (0.94050) | 99.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 5, 2025 | 95.11% (0.95113) | 99.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 93.61% (0.93610) | 99.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 7, 2024 | 83.59% (0.83589) | 98.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 79.91% (0.79910) | 98.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 83.75% (0.83748) | 98.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 82.94% (0.82944) | 98.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 8, 2024 | 81.06% (0.81060) | 98.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 81.93% (0.81932) | 97.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 84.97% (0.84968) | 97.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 84.32% (0.84323) | 97.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 11, 2022 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.06th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 49.76% (0.49756) | 98.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (12)
- http://ifsec.blogspot.com/2008/09/windows-gdi-gif-memory-corruption.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32154 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496154/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31020 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020836 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2520 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2696 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-056 x_refsource_MISC
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-052 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5986 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
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