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AA-2008.0109                  AUSCERT Advisory

                                   [Win]
       Vulnerability in Windows CE allows for remote code execution
                                14 May 2008
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        AusCERT Advisory Summary
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Product:              Windows CE 5.0
Operating System:     Windows CE
Impact:               Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
Access:               Remote/Unauthenticated
CVE Names:            CVE-2008-2160
Member content until: Wednesday, June 11 2008

OVERVIEW:

       A vulnerability has been reported in Windows CE which allows remote
       attackers to execute arbitrary code.

IMPACT:

       The National Vulnerability Database [1], gives the following
       information regarding these vulnerabilities:

        o CVE-2008-2160: "Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the JPEG 
          (GDI+) and GIF image processing in Microsoft Windows CE 5.0 allow 
          remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted JPEG and 
          GIF images." [2]


MITIGATION:

       Microsoft have issued a software update for this issue which is 
       available as Windows CE 5.0 Platform Builder Monthly Update 
       (February 2008). [3]


REFERENCES:

       [1] National Vulnerability Database
           http://nvd.nist.gov/

       [2] National Vulnerability Database (CVE-2008-2160)
           http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-2160

       [3] FIX: Several vulnerabilities in JPEG processing (GDI+) and in GIF 
           imaging components could allow for remote code execution in 
           Windows CE 5.0
           http://support.microsoft.com/kb/948812

AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained
in this document is accurate.  However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
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takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.

If you believe that your computer system has been compromised or attacked in 
any way, we encourage you to let us know by completing the secure National IT 
Incident Reporting Form at:

        http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3192

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