9.3 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font, as exploited in the wild in October 2014, aka “TrueType Font Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.”
Recent assessments:
gwillcox-r7 at November 22, 2020 3:32am UTC reported:
Reported as exploited in the wild as part of Google’s 2020 0day vulnerability spreadsheet they made available at <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lkNJ0uQwbeC1ZTRrxdtuPLCIl7mlUreoKfSIgajnSyY/edit#gid=1869060786>. Original tweet announcing this spreadsheet with the 2020 findings can be found at <https://twitter.com/maddiestone/status/1329837665378725888>
Assessed Attacker Value: 0
Assessed Attacker Value: 0Assessed Attacker Value: 0
blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx
secunia.com/advisories/60970
www.securityfocus.com/bid/70429
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4148
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-058
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96995