CVE-2018-17407

An issue was discovered in t1checkunusualcharstring functions in writet1.c files in TeX Live before 2018-09-21. A buffer overflow in the handling of Type 1 fonts allows arbitrary code execution when a malicious font is loaded by one of the vulnerable tools: pdflatex, pdftex, dvips, or luatex...

Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1514-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17407

An issue was discovered in t1checkunusualcharstring functions in writet1.c files in TeX Live before 2018-09-21. A buffer overflow in the handling of Type 1 fonts allows arbitrary code execution when a malicious font is loaded by one of the vulnerable tools: pdflatex, pdftex, dvips, or luatex...

[SECURITY] [DSA 4299-1] texlive-bin security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4299-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Yves-Alexis Perez September 21, 2018 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Unyson <= 2.7.18 - Force the download/unpack of Fonts Files

The Unyson WordPress plugin was affected by a Force the download/unpack of Fonts Files security vulnerability...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: pango-1.40.14-3.fc27

Pango is a library for laying out and rendering of text, with an emphasis on internationalization. Pango can be used anywhere that text layout is nee ded, though most of the work on Pango so far has been done in the context of the GTK+ widget toolkit. Pango forms the core of text and font handlin...

Remote code execution

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Win32k Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows...

CVE-2018-8332

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Win32k Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows...

CVE-2018-8332

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Win32k Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows...

CVE-2018-8332

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Win32k Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows...

Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4457144)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft KB4457144. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products (September 2018)

The Microsoft Office Products are missing security updates. They are, therefore, affected by a vulnerability : - A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerabilit...

Win32k Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete dat...

Description of the security update for the remote code execution vulnerability in Windows Embedded POSReady 2009 and Windows Embedded Standard 2009: September 11, 2018

Description of the security update for the remote code execution vulnerability in Windows Embedded POSReady 2009 and Windows Embedded Standard 2009: September 11, 2018 Summary A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library handles specially crafted embedded fonts...

The vulnerability of the font library in Windows operating systems allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code and gain full control over the system.

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system’s font library is related to errors in processing embedded fonts. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain full control over the system using a specially crafted document or web page...

Ring 0 Army Knife: r0ak

r0ak is a Windows command-line utility that enables you to easily read, write, and execute kernel-mode code with some limitations from the command prompt, without requiring anything else other than Administrator privileges. Motivation The Windows kernel is a rich environment in which hundreds of...

Email Phishers Using New Way to Bypass Microsoft Office 365 Protections

Phishing works no matter how hard a company tries to protect its customers or employees. Security researchers have been warning of a new phishing attack that cybercriminals and email scammers are using in the wild to bypass the Advanced Threat Protection ATP mechanism implemented by widely used...

CVE-2018-8344

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012,...

Remote code execution

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts, aka "Microsoft Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012,...

CVE-2018-8344

CVE-2018-8344 is a Windows remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows font library triggered by specially crafted embedded fonts. Affected platforms include Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (and corresponding server SKUs: 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019-era equivalents, and Win...