| VID |
26514 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
The hotfix (MS10-037, 980218) for 'Vulnerability in the OpenType Compact Font Format (CFF) Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege' has not been applied.
This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Windows OpenType Compact Font Format (CFF) driver. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if a user views content rendered in a specially crafted CFF font. An attacker must have valid logon credentials and be able to log on locally to exploit this vulnerability. The vulnerability could not be exploited remotely or by anonymous users.
* Note: This check requires an account with administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-037.mspx
* Platforms Affected:
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Windows XP SP2 and SP3
Windows Server 2003 SP2
Windows Vista, SP1 and SP2
Windows Server 2008 and SP2
Windows 7 |
| Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch (980218)for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-037 at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-037.mspx
-- OR --
Patches for Windows platforms are also available from the Microsoft Windows Update Web site, http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Windows Update detects what version of Windows you are running and offers the appropriate patch. |
| Related URL |
CVE-2010-0819 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
(SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
(ISS) |
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