vendor:
Clip Art Gallery
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Microsoft Clip Art Gallery Buffer Overflow
119
CWE
Product Name: Clip Art Gallery
Affected Version From: Microsoft Clip Art Gallery
Affected Version To: Microsoft Clip Art Gallery
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2002-0395
CPE: a:microsoft:clip_art_gallery
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows
2002
Microsoft Clip Art Gallery Buffer Overflow
A vulnerability exists within the Microsoft Clip Art Gallery, where a remote user can crash the Clip Art application or possibly execute arbitrary code. A particular file format called .CIL is used in order to transport new clip art files to the users. The vulnerability is that a user may open a malformed .CIL file containing a long embedded field downloaded from a malicious third-party website or in the form of an email attachment regardless of it's origin.
Mitigation:
Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.