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published date: December 31, 2004

CVE-2004-1049 : Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Description

Integer overflow in the LoadImage API of the USER32 Lib for Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .bmp, .cur, .ico or .ani file with a large image size field, which leads to a buffer overflow, aka the "Cursor and Icon Format Handling Vulnerability."

Product(s):

  • Microsoft Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 3
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 (French)

Question to Ask Vendors:

  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2004-1049, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2004-1049 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

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