In Microsoft Windows CE .NET 4.2, several vulnerabilities in JPEG processing (GDI+) and in GIF imaging components could allow for remote code execution.
A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE .NET 4.2 Platform Builder Monthly Update (February 2008). You can confirm this by scrolling to the "File information" section of this article. The package file name contains the product version, date, Knowledge Base article number, and processor type. The package file name format is:
Product version-yymmdd-kbnnnnnn-processor type
For example: Wincepb50-060503-kb917590-armv4i.msi is the ARMV4i Windows CE 5.0 Platform Builder fix that is documented in KB article 917590 and that is contained in the May 2006 monthly update. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:
837392
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/837392/
)
How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products
Prerequisites
This software update is supported only if all previously issued software updates for this product have also been applied.
Restart requirement
After you apply this software update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To clean the platform, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the platform, click Build Platform on the Build menu. You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.
Software update replacement information
This software update does not replace any other software updates.
File information
The English version of this software update package has the file attributes or the later file attributes that are listed in the following table.
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File name
File size
Date
Time
Wincepb42-080222-kb948811-armv4.msi
8,567,808
22-Feb-2008
20:06
Wincepb42-080222-kb948811-armv4i.msi
8,567,296
22-Feb-2008
20:06
Wincepb42-080222-kb948811-mipsii.msi
8,573,440
22-Feb-2008
20:06
Wincepb42-080222-kb948811-mipsii_fp.msi
8,576,512
22-Feb-2008
20:06
Wincepb42-080222-kb948811-mipsiv.msi
8,582,144
22-Feb-2008
20:06
Wincepb42-080222-kb948811-mipsiv_fp.msi
8,579,072
22-Feb-2008
20:06
Wincepb42-080222-kb948811-sh3.msi
8,539,648
22-Feb-2008
20:06
Wincepb42-080222-kb948811-sh4.msi
8,529,920
22-Feb-2008
20:06
Wincepb42-080222-kb948811-x86.msi
8,425,472
22-Feb-2008
20:06
The English version of this software update package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.
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