CVE-2012-2556 — Code Injection in Microsoft Windows Server 2008

CWE-94 — Code Injection3 documents3 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
46.2%
top 2.34%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Timeline
PublishedDec 12
Latest updateMay 13

Description

The OpenType Font (OTF) driver in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OpenType font file, aka "OpenType Font Parsing Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-x4fw-2374-xpjm: The OpenType Font (OTF) driver in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Ser↗2022-05-13
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

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Zscaler
Zscaler Protects against Microsoft's Patch Cycle | Round 2↗
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