PT-2018-1262 · Microsoft · Windows

Hossein Lotfi · Published 2018-04-10 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-1015

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 (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the incorrect handling of embedded fonts in the Windows operating system's font library. It may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted font file. The vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers to affect the system.

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

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-19

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-00738

CVE-2018-1015

Affected Products

Windows

References · 8

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00738 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1015 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2018-1015 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-1015 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1015 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1015 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040656 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/103600 · Note