CVE-2025-21338: GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jan 14, 2025
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Updated

GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected Software

69 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2025
Microsoft Windows Server 2025
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Office for iOS
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition
Microsoft Office for Mac
Microsoft Office for Android
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Office for Universal
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Office Iphone Os<2.93.24123014
Microsoft Office Universal<16.0.14326.22175
Microsoft Office Android<16.0.18429.20000
Microsoft Office Macos<16.93.25011212
Microsoft Office Macos=2024
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel Macos=2021
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20890
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20890
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.7699
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.7699
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.6775
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.6775
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.5371
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.5371
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.4751
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.4751
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.2894
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.7699
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.6775
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.3091
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2<10.0.25398.1369
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.2894

Event History

Jan 14, 2025
CVE Published
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:04 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-21338?

CVE-2025-21338 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-21338?

To fix CVE-2025-21338, apply the relevant security updates or patches provided by Microsoft for your affected software.

3

Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2025-21338?

CVE-2025-21338 affects various versions of Windows, including Windows 10 (22H2, 21H2), Windows 11 (23H2, 22H2, 24H2), and several Windows Server versions.

4

Can CVE-2025-21338 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-21338 can be exploited remotely, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

5

What types of software are impacted by CVE-2025-21338?

CVE-2025-21338 impacts Microsoft Windows operating systems and some versions of Microsoft Office.

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