What is NetIQ's recommendation with regards to the GDIPlus.DLL vulnerability in Security Manager 5.0 (NETIQKB43136)

  • 7743136
  • 02-Feb-2007
  • 25-Apr-2008

Resolution

goal
What is NetIQ's recommendation with regards to the GDIPlus.DLL vulnerability in Security Manager 5.0?

fact
Security Manager 5.00

fact
Security Manager 5.0 SP1

symptom
GDIPlus.DLL (GDI+) version 5.1.3097.0 in Security Manager 5.0

fix

The NetIQ Security Manager (SM) install contains a GDIPlus.DLL (GDI+) version 5.1.3097.0 in the following locations:

<installfolder>\OnePoint

<installfolder>\OnePoint\InstallService (Central computers only)

Although the SM copy of GDI+ should not cause any vulnerability in your environment, you can safely replace it with GDIPlus.DLLversion 5.1.3102.1355 as recommended by Microsoft.  Future versions of SM will only contain the 5.1.3102.1355 or higher version of this DLL.



note
For more information about this vulnerability and access to the security update, please visit Microsoft TechNet: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-028.mspx

Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB43136