high7.8Known exploited
CVE-2015-1671
Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2022-05-25. Federal due date: 2022-06-15.
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Impact
The Windows DirectWrite library, as used in Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2; Office 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP2; Live Meeting 2007 Console; Lync 2010; Lync 2010 Attendee; Lync 2013 SP1; Lync Basic 2013 SP1; Silverlight 5 before 5.1.40416.00; and Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime before 5.1.40416.00, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font, aka "TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability."
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | .Net Framework | Versions 3.0, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 3.5.1 |
| Microsoft | Live Meeting | Version 2007 |
| Microsoft | Lync | Versions 2010, 2013 |
| Microsoft | Silverlight | Version 5.0 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74490
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032281
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-044
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74490
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032281
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-044
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-1671