Microsoft 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 the vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data...

Description of the security update for the Microsoft graphics remote code execution vulnerability: October 10, 2017

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Microsoft 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 the vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data...

Microsoft Windows Graphics Remote Code Execution (CVE-2017-11763)

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows font library. The vulnerability is due to the way Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to open a specially crafted EOT file...

Microsoft Windows Font Embedding Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Windows. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the...

A week in security (October 02 – October 08)

Last week, we gave you some tips for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, walked through an exploration of a small adware file, and explored the complicated world of the Homograph attack. Here's what else happened in security. VB2017 Many of our team members attended VB2017 in Madrid, one of t...

KLA11116 Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Thunderbird

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Thunderbird. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to bypass security restrictions, cause denial of service, perform cross-site scripting and execute arbitrary code. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. A...

CVE-2017-7825

Several fonts on OS X display some Tibetan and Arabic characters as whitespace. When used in the addressbar as part of an IDN this can be used for domain name spoofing attacks. Note: This attack only affects OS X operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affect...

Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 56 — Mozilla

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in the Fetch API when the worker or the associated window are freed when still in use, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. A spoofing vulnerability can occur when a page switches to fullscreen mode without user notification, allowing a fake addre...

Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 52.4 — Mozilla

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in the Fetch API when the worker or the associated window are freed when still in use, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when manipulating arrays of Accessible Rich Internet Applications ARIA elements...

About the security content of tvOS 11

About the security content of tvOS 11 This document describes the security content of tvOS 11. About Apple security updates For our customers' protection, Apple doesn't disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until an investigation has occurred and patches or releases are available. Recent...

CVE-2017-8683

Windows graphics on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, allows an attacker to execute remote code by the way it handles embedded fonts, aka "Win32...

CVE-2017-8682

Windows graphics on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Office Word Viewer, Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3 , and Microsoft Office 2010...

Remote code execution

Windows graphics on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Office Word Viewer, Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3 , and Microsoft Office 2010...

Remote code execution

Windows graphics on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, allows an attacker to execute remote code by the way it handles embedded fonts, aka "Win32...

Microsoft Lync Attendee Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (KB4025866 and KB4025867)

This host is missing a critical security updates according to Microsoft KB4025866 and KB4025867. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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-onl...

Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB3213638)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft KB3213638 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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...

Microsoft Windows and Office graphics remote code execution vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2, etc. are products of Microsoft Corporation.Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2, etc. are a series of operating systems; Office Word Viewer is a document viewer; Office 2007 SP3 Office Word Viewer is a document viewer; Office 2007 SP3 is an office software suite...

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...

USN-3398-1 graphite2 vulnerabilities

Holger Fuhrmannek and Tyson Smith discovered that graphite2 incorrectly handled certain malformed fonts. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially-crafted font file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause graphite2 to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or...