VID |
26716 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
139,445 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
SMB |
Detailed Description |
The Hotfix (MS15-077, 3077657) for 'Vulnerability in ATM Font Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege' has not been applied. This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logs on to a target system and runs a specially crafted application. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code and take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
ATMFD.DLL Memory Corruption Vulnerability - CVE-2015-2387 An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Adobe Type Manager Font Driver (ATMFD) when it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code and take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
* Note: This check requires an account with administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of this condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/ms15-077
* Platforms Affected: Windows Server 2003 SP2 Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2 Windows Server 2003 SP2 for Itanium Windows Vista SP2 Windows Vista x64 SP2 Windows Server 2008 SP2 Windows Server 2008 x64 SP2 Windows 7 SP1 Windows 7 x64 SP1 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 SP1 Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch(3077657) for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-077 at https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/ms15-077 -- 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-2015-2387 (CVE) |
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