Description
Sign extension vulnerability in the createBrushIndirect function in the GDI library (gdi32.dll) in Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted WMF file.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Microsoft Windows Explorer - '.WMF' CreateBrushIndirect Denial of Service EDB-3111 · dos · Jan 13, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- windows-wmf-gdi32-dos(28281) vdb-entry
- 20070111 WMF CreateBrushIndirect vulnerability (DoS) mailing-list
- 20060806 0-day XP SP2 wmf exploit mailing-list
- 19365 vdb-entry
- 3111 exploit
- 20060807 0-day XP SP2 wmf exploit (some details) mailing-list
- ADV-2006-3180 vdb-entry
- 21377 third-party-advisory
- http://determina.blogspot.com/2007/01/whats-wrong-with-wmf.html
- 1353 third-party-advisory
- 21992 vdb-entry
- 20060806 0-day XP SP2 wmf exploit mailing-list
- 20060807 0-day XP SP2 wmf exploit (some details) mailing-list