Short Name |
HTTP:STC:DL:OTF-NULL-PTR |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF) NULL Pointer |
Release Date |
2010/12/13 |
Update Number |
1832 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF). A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability that affects the OpenType Font (OTF) driver. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode. Successful exploits will completely compromise an affected computer. Failed attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.