Microsoft Windows OpenType Compact Font Format Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (980218)
🗓️ 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2010-0819 | 8 Jun 201020:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2010-0819 | 8 Jun 201020:00 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2010-0845 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| CVE-2010-0819 | 8 Jun 201020:30 | – | nvd | |
| Microsoft Windows OpenType Compact Font Format Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (980218) | 9 Jun 201000:00 | – | openvas | |
| Memory corruption | 8 Jun 201020:30 | – | prion | |
| PT-2010-2545 · Microsoft · Windows | 8 Jun 201000:00 | – | ptsecurity | |
| Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-037 - Important Vulnerability in the OpenType Compact Font Format (CFF) Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (980218) | 9 Jun 201000:00 | – | securityvulns | |
| Microsoft Windows OpenType Compact Font Format driver memory corruption | 9 Jun 201000:00 | – | securityvulns | |
| MS10-037: Vulnerability in the OpenType Compact Font Format (CFF) Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (980218) | 9 Jun 201000:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/40572 |
| docs | www.docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-037 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.901119");
script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-06-09 17:19:57 +0200 (Wed, 09 Jun 2010)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-0819");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Microsoft Windows OpenType Compact Font Format Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (980218)");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-037");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40572");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_dependencies("secpod_reg_enum.nasl");
script_require_ports(139, 445);
script_mandatory_keys("SMB/registry_enumerated");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow local users to gain elevated privileges.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows 7
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 and prior
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 and prior
- Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1/2 and prior
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1/2 and prior");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to improper validation of data processed by Windows OpenType
Compact Font Format (CFF) driver, which could allow elevation of privilege
if user views content rendered in a specially crafted CFF font.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS10-037.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-037");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");
if(hotfix_check_sp(win2k:5, xp:4, win2003:3, winVista:3, win7:1, win2008:3) <= 0){
exit(0);
}
if(hotfix_missing(name:"980218") == 0){
exit(0);
}
sysPath = smb_get_system32root();
if(sysPath)
{
dllVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"atmfd.dll");
if(!dllVer){
exit(0);
}
}
if(hotfix_check_sp(win2k:5) > 0)
{
if(version_is_less(version:dllVer, test_version:"5.0.2.227")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
}
else if(hotfix_check_sp(xp:4) > 0)
{
SP = get_kb_item("SMB/WinXP/ServicePack");
if(("Service Pack 2" >< SP) || ("Service Pack 3" >< SP))
{
if(version_is_less(version:dllVer, test_version:"5.1.2.228")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
exit(0);
}
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
else if(hotfix_check_sp(win2003:3) > 0)
{
SP = get_kb_item("SMB/Win2003/ServicePack");
if("Service Pack 2" >< SP)
{
if(version_is_less(version:dllVer, test_version:"5.2.2.228")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
exit(0);
}
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
sysPath = smb_get_system32root();
if(sysPath)
{
dllVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"atmfd.dll");
if(!dllVer){
exit(0);
}
}
if(hotfix_check_sp(winVista:3, win7:1, win2008:3) > 0)
{
if(version_is_less(version:dllVer, test_version:"5.1.2.228"))
{
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
exit(0);
}
}
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