Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Paint JPEG Image Parsing Integer Overflow (MS10-005; CVE-2010-0028)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2012-114
Date Published: 26 Mar 2012
Severity: High
Last Updated: Thursday 28 March, 2024
Source: CVE-2010-0028
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R75

Who is Vulnerable? Microsoft Windows 2000
Vulnerability Description A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Paint.
Vulnerability DetailsThe vulnerability is due to an integer overflow error when Microsoft Paint fails to properly decode a malformed JPEG image file. A remote attacker might exploit this issue by convincing a user to open a specially crafted JPEG file. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code on an affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block the transferring of malformed JPEG files over HTTP.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your product to the latest update. For information on how to update , go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft Paint JPEG Image Parsing Integer Overflow (MS10-005) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: Content Protection Violation
Attack Information: Microsoft Paint JPEG image parsing integer overflow (MS10-005)

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