Executive Summary



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Summary
Title Vulnerability in the Embedded OpenType Font Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution (982132)
Informations
Name MS10-076 First vendor Publication 2010-10-12
Vendor Microsoft Last vendor Modification 2010-10-12
Severity (Vendor) Critical Revision 1.0

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Revision Note: V1.0 (October 12, 2010): Bulletin published.Summary: 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.

Original Source

Url : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS10-076.mspx

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-189 Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6881
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6881
Title: Embedded OpenType Font Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description: 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."
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2010-1883
Version: 5
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows 7
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 8
Os 4
Os 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2010-10-13 Name : Embedded OpenType Font Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (982132)
File : nvt/secpod_ms10-076.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
68553 Microsoft Windows t2embed.dll Embedded OpenType Font Parsing hdmx Record Pars...

Microsoft Windows contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands or code. The issue is caused due to an integer overflow error within t2embed.dll when parsing hdmx records in an Embedded OpenType (EOT) font file and can be exploited to corrupt memory by e.g. tricking a user into visiting a web site containing a specially crafted file.

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2010-10-14 IAVM : 2010-A-0135 - Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType Font Engine Vulnerability
Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0025528

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 Microsoft Windows embedded OpenType EOT font integer overflow attempt
RuleID : 19308 - Revision : 16 - Type : FILE-OTHER
2014-01-10 Microsoft Internet Explorer compressed HDMX font processing integer overflow ...
RuleID : 17747 - Revision : 16 - Type : BROWSER-IE

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2010-10-13 Name : It is possible to execute arbitrary code on the remote Windows host using the...
File : smb_nt_ms10-076.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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