CVE-2011-1873: Microsoft Windows 7 vulnerability
Microsoft · Windows 7
Vendor fix available · Affected: Microsoft Windows 7 · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)
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DescriptionCVE.org
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 on 64-bit platforms does not properly validate pointers during the parsing of OpenType (aka OTF) fonts, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file, aka "Win32k OTF Validation Vulnerability."
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-20cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisorydocs.microsoft.com
- securitytracker.com/id?1025638securitytracker.com
- securityfocus.com/bid/48183securityfocus.com
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitroval.cisecurity.org
- Third-party advisorysecunia.com
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67732exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com