MS10-076 MS10-076 - Critical: Vulnerability in the Embedded OpenType Font Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution (982132)
Critical2010-10-12 Bulletin Severity Rating:Critical - This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in a Microsoft Windows component, the Embedded OpenType (EOT) Font Engine. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system remotely. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.
Bulletin details at Microsoft.com
Bulletin details at Microsoft.com
Related CVE Entries
Integer overflow in the Embedded OpenType (EOT) Font Engine in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted table in an embedded font, aka "Embedded OpenType Font Integer Overflow Vulnerability."
Max CVSS
9.3
EPSS Score
94.11%
Published
2010-10-13
Updated
2023-12-07