CVE-2009-3678: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2009-3678: Integer overflow in cdd.dll in the Canonical Display Driver (CDD) in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and W...

Integer overflow in cdd.dll in the Canonical Display Driver (CDD) in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 on 64-bit platforms, when the Windows Aero theme is installed, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted image file that triggers incorrect data parsing after user-mode data is copied to kernel mode, as demonstrated using "Browse with Irfanview" and certain actions on a folder containing a large number of thumbnail images in Resample mode, possibly related to the ATI graphics driver or win32k.sys, aka "Canonical Display Driver Integer Overflow Vulnerability."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 06:38 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a legacy Windows graphics-driver flaw that could crash affected 64-bit Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 systems and may allow code execution. The described trigger involves crafted image handling when Windows Aero is installed. It is not listed as CISA KEV in the supplied bundle. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy 64-bit Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 systems using the Windows Aero theme. Modern Windows versions are not identified as affected in the supplied evidence. Treat this as a legacy-platform remediation issue, not an emergency based on current evidence. Prioritize confirmation that old Windows 7 or Server 2008 R2 assets are patched, isolated, or retired. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS10-043 and advisory 2028859 for vendor guidance.; Inventory legacy Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 x64 systems.; Prioritize systems where Aero or image thumbnail workflows remain enabled..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 02:49 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: May 14, 2010, 19:24 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7195CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
MS10-043CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
ms-win-irfanview-dos(58622)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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