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CVE-2010-1526

6.8 · MEDIUM

Multiple integer overflows in libgdiplus 2.6.7, as used in Mono, allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted TIFF file, related to the gdip_load_tiff_image function in tiffcodec.c;…

Published Aug 24, 2010mono-projectCWE-189EPSS 1.91%

Overview

CVE-2010-1526 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mono-project libgdiplus. It was published on August 24, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple integer overflows in libgdiplus 2.6.7, as used in Mono, allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted TIFF file, related to the gdip_load_tiff_image function in tiffcodec.c; (2) a crafted JPEG file, related to the gdip_load_jpeg_image_internal function in jpegcodec.c; or (3) a crafted BMP file, related to the gdip_read_bmp_image function in bmpcodec.c, leading to heap-based buffer overflows.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mono-project. Update libgdiplus to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Reflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00000.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/40792Refsecunia.com/secunia_research/2010-102/Reflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00000.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/40792Refsecunia.com/secunia_research/2010-102/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1526?

CVE-2010-1526 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mono-project libgdiplus. It was published on August 24, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-1526?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-1526?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mono-project. Update libgdiplus to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-1526?

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