Short Name |
HTTP:STC:DL:EOT-IO |
---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Windows Win32k EOT Parsing Integer Overflow |
Release Date |
2010/10/14 |
Update Number |
1792 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Win32k EOT. A successful attack can lead to a integer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the server.
Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability that may affect the Embedded OpenType font engine. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with kernel-level privileges. Successful exploits will completely compromise affected computers.