Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface Font Rasterizer Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	23276
Class:	Environment Error
CVE:	CVE-2007-1213
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Apr 03 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 19 2007 09:11PM
Credit:	Microsoft credits Thomas Phinney of Adobe Systems with the reporting of this issue.
Vulnerable:	Nortel Networks Self-Service Speech Server 0 Nortel Networks Self-Service Peri NT Server 0 Nortel Networks Self-Service Peri IVR 0 Nortel Networks Self-Service Peri Application 0 Nortel Networks Self-Service MPS 500 0 Nortel Networks Self-Service MPS 1000 0 Nortel Networks Self-Service MPS 100 0 Nortel Networks Self-Service Media Processing Server 0 Nortel Networks Self-Service - Web Centric CCXML Nortel Networks Self-Service 0 Nortel Networks Multimedia Communication Platform Nortel Networks Meridian SL-100 Nortel Networks Enterprise Network Management System Nortel Networks Contact Center Manager Server 0 Nortel Networks Contact Center Manager Nortel Networks Contact Center Express Nortel Networks Contact Center Administration 0 Nortel Networks Contact Center - TAPI Server 0 Nortel Networks Contact Center - Agent Desktop Display 0 Nortel Networks Centrex IP Element Manager 9.0 Nortel Networks Centrex IP Element Manager 8.0 Nortel Networks Centrex IP Element Manager 7.0 Nortel Networks CallPilot 703t Nortel Networks CallPilot 702t Nortel Networks CallPilot 201i Nortel Networks CallPilot 200i Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP3 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server + Avaya DefinityOne Media Servers + Avaya IP600 Media Servers + Avaya S3400 Message Application Server 0 + Avaya S8100 Media Servers 0 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP4 Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP3 Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4 Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP3 Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server HP Storage Management Appliance 2.1 + HP Storage Management Appliance III + HP Storage Management Appliance II + HP Storage Management Appliance I Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.1 Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.0 Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 2.0 Avaya Messaging Application Server 0 Avaya Customer Interaction Express (CIE) User Interface 1.0 Avaya Customer Interaction Express (CIE) Server 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface Font Rasterizer Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows GDI Font Rasterizer is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to gain complete control of an affected computer. Failed attempts will likely cause the operating system to crash, resulting in denial-of-service conditions.

Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface Font Rasterizer Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted font.

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected].

Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface Font Rasterizer Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Microsoft has released an advisory and patches to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB925902)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=92F20599-3E7B -4217-91E6-FDCFB4C56856&displaylang=en


• Microsoft Update for Windows 2000 (KB935843)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=FB630B61-F84F -4D4C-8E6C-0A7E8210A506&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB925902)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=92F20599-3E7B -4217-91E6-FDCFB4C56856&displaylang=en


• Microsoft Update for Windows 2000 (KB935843)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=FB630B61-F84F -4D4C-8E6C-0A7E8210A506&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB925902)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=92F20599-3E7B -4217-91E6-FDCFB4C56856&displaylang=en


• Microsoft Update for Windows 2000 (KB935843)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=FB630B61-F84F -4D4C-8E6C-0A7E8210A506&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB925902)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=92F20599-3E7B -4217-91E6-FDCFB4C56856&displaylang=en


• Microsoft Update for Windows 2000 (KB935843)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=FB630B61-F84F -4D4C-8E6C-0A7E8210A506&displaylang=en

Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface Font Rasterizer Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

• New updates for Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 925902 (Microsoft)
  
• Nortel Security Advisory 2007007892, Rev 1 (Nortel)
  
• Windows 2000 Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• 2007007883: Centrex IP Client Manager (CICM) response to Microsoft MS07-017 secu (Nortel Networks)
  
• ASA-2007-140 MS07-17 Vulnerabilities in GDI Could Allow Remote Code Execution (9 (Avaya)
  
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-017 (Microsoft)