Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF) Driver CVE-2012-2556 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
BID:56841
Info
Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF) Driver CVE-2012-2556 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 56841 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2012-2556 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Dec 11 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Aug 01 2014 12:32AM |
| Credit: | Eetu Luodemaa and Joni Vähämäki of Documill, working with the Chromium Security |
| Vulnerable: |
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Itanium SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Itanium 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium Sp2 Itanium Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Sp2 X64 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Sp1 X64 Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems 0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF) Driver CVE-2012-2556 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.
Successful exploits will result in the execution of arbitrary code in the kernel-mode. Failed attempts will cause a denial-of-service condition.
Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.
Successful exploits will result in the execution of arbitrary code in the kernel-mode. Failed attempts will cause a denial-of-service condition.
Exploit / POC
Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF) Driver CVE-2012-2556 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Core Security Technologies has developed a working commercial exploit for its CORE IMPACT product. This exploit is not otherwise publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.
Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Core Security Technologies has developed a working commercial exploit for its CORE IMPACT product. This exploit is not otherwise publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.
Solution / Fix
Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF) Driver CVE-2012-2556 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for details.
Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for details.
References
Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF) Driver CVE-2012-2556 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)