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                     Symantec Vulnerability Research=0D
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                           Security Advisory=0D
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Advisory ID   : SYMSA-2006-004=0D
Advisory Title: Vulnerability in Graphics Rendering Engine Could=0D
                Allow Remote Code Execution=0D
Author : Peter Ferrie / peter_ferrie@symantec.com=0D 
Release Date  : 06-13-2006=0D
Application   : Those which utilize the vulnerable function on=0D
                affected platforms=0D
Platform      : Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows=0D
                Millennium Edition=0D
Severity      : Remotely exploitable arbitrary code execution=0D
Vendor status : Vendor verified, patch available (See MS06-026=0D
                and KB918547)=0D
CVE Number    : CVE-2006-2376=0D
Reference : http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18322=0D 
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Overview:=0D
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        A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the=0D
        Graphics Rendering Engine because of the way that it=0D
        handles Windows Metafile (WMF) images.=0D
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        An attacker could exploit this by placing a specially=0D
        crafted WMF or EMF image on a webpage, or by sending=0D
        the image as an attachment in an e-mail.  The exploit=0D
        is triggered by viewing the specially crafted image=0D
        file.  No user interaction is required.=0D
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        An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability=0D
        could take complete control of the affected system.=0D
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Details:=0D
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        A heap overflow vulnerability exists in the WMF=0D
        PolyPolygon function, because of an unchecked user-=0D
        supplied parameter.=0D
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        The manner of the heap corruption is under user control,=0D
        which can result in the execution of arbitrary code.=0D
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Vendor Response:=0D
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        The above vulnerability was addressed for the affected=0D
        platforms via Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-026. If=0D
        there are any further questions about this statement,=0D
please contact secure@microsoft.com.=0D 
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Recommendation:=0D
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        Follow your organization's testing procedures before=0D
        applying patches or workarounds.  Customers should apply=0D
        Microsoft's update as soon as possible.=0D
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Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Information:=0D
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the following names to these issues.  These are candidates for=0D
inclusion in the CVE list (http://cve.mitre.org), which standardizes=0D 
names for security problems.=0D
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        CVE-2006-2376=0D
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