HTTP: Microsoft Windows CVE-2015-2426 Buffer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the targeted daemon.
Extended Description
Buffer underflow in atmfd.dll in the Windows Adobe Type Manager Library in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OpenType font, aka "OpenType Font Driver Vulnerability."
Affected Products
Microsoft windows_rt_8.1
References
CVE: CVE-2015-2426
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2015-2426-BOF
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2015-2426 Microsoft Overflow Windows
Release Date
07/22/2015
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
9.3