Check Point Advisories

Portable Executable (PE) 16-bit File

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2011-124
Date Published: 11 Oct 2011
Severity: High
Last Updated: Saturday 01 January, 2011
Source: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-077
Industry Reference:CVE-2011-2003
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Who is Vulnerable? Windows XP SP3
Windows Vista SP2
Windows 7 SP1
Windows Server 2003 SP2
Windows Server 2008 R2
Vulnerability Description A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows kernel.
Update/Patch AvaliableMS11-077
Vulnerability DetailsThe vulnerability is due to insufficient data validation when processing specially crafted legacy font files (.fon). A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a malicious font file from a WebDAV or an SMB share. Successful exploitation may allow an attacker to take complete control of an affected system.

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