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CVE-2008-2245
Heap-based buffer overflow in the InternalOpenColorProfile function in mscms.dll in Microsoft Windows Image Color Management System…
High9.3EPSS 46.1%
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- Updated
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- microsoft
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the InternalOpenColorProfile function in mscms.dll in Microsoft Windows Image Color Management System (MSCMS) in the Image Color Management (ICM) component on Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 46.1% · top 1.2% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (11)
- 20080812 Microsoft Windows Color Management Module Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- TA08-225A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5923 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- HPSBST02360 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- 31385 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1020675 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2350 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- MS08-046 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- VU#309739 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 6732 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 30594 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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