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CVE-2014-4148

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1,...

Basic Information

CVE State
PUBLISHED
Reserved Date
June 12, 2014
Published Date
October 15, 2014
Last Updated
February 10, 2025
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Description
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font, as exploited in the wild in October 2014, aka "TrueType Font Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Tags
windows cisa

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1

8.8 - HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

9.3

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

SSVC Information

Exploitation
active
Technical Impact
total

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild
Yes (2022-05-25 00:00:00 UTC) Source

References

http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx http://secunia.com/advisories/60970 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70429 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-058 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96995

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source Added Date
CISA 2022-05-25 00:00:00 UTC

Timeline

  • CVE ID Reserved

  • CVE Published to Public

  • Added to KEVIntel