CVE-2010-0028 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a crafted JPEG file in Microsoft Paint on affected Windows versions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-0028?
CVE-2010-0028 is a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 10 Feb 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Integer overflow in Microsoft Paint in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG (.JPG) file, aka "MS Paint Integer Overflow Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0028?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Xp.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0028?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0028 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2010-0028 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-0028 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2gfq-wp47-xc5f.