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CVE-2013-3906 Detail

Description

GDI+ in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2; Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1 and SP2; Office Compatibility Pack SP3; and Lync 2010, 2010 Attendee, 2013, and Basic 2013 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image, as demonstrated by an image in a Word document, and exploited in the wild in October and November 2013.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://blogs.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/mcafee-labs-detects-zero-day-exploit-targeting-microsoft-office-2 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Broken Link  Exploit 
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2013/11/05/cve-2013-3906-a-graphics-vulnerability-exploited-through-word-documents.aspx CVE, Microsoft Corporation Broken Link  Exploit 
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2896666 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30011 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-096 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Patch  Vendor Advisory 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
Microsoft Graphics Component Memory Corruption Vulnerability 02/15/2022 08/15/2022 Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST   CISA-ADP  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-3906
NVD Published Date:
11/06/2013
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Microsoft Corporation