PT-2015-2678 · Microsoft+1 · Windows+1

Published 2015-11-10 · Updated 2019-05-17 · CVE-2015-6103

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows versions prior to the fixed version

Description The issue exists due to insufficient input validation in the Adobe Type Manager Library of the Windows operating system. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted font file. Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities exist when the Adobe Type Manager Library in Windows improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts. An attacker who successfully exploits the vulnerabilities could install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-12043

CVE-2015-6103

Affected Products

Type Manager Library

Windows

References · 10

• 🔥 https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=506 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/38714 · Exploit
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-12043 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-115 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6103 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6103 · Security Note
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134397/Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-Win32k.sys-TTF-Font-Processing-Buffer-Overflow.html · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/ms15-115 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034114 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-115 · Note