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Credit:
The original article can be found at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS10-043.mspx
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Vulnerable Systems:
* Microsoft Windows 7
* Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 for x64-based systems
A previously public (May 18, 2010) remote code execution vulnerability affects the Canonical Display Driver ( cdd.dll ) because it fails to properly parse information passed between user-mode and kernel-mode. An attacker can exploit this issue by tricking an unsuspecting victim into viewing a specially crafted image file. A successful exploit will result in the complete compromise of an affected computer.
Patch Availability:
Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability under MS10-043. For more information please refer to:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS10-043.mspx
CVE Information:
CVE-2009-3678
Disclosure Timeline:
13 Jul 2010 - Published
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