HTTP: Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF) Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF). A denial-of-service condition can be created when a client downloads a specially crafted OpenType Font (.otf) file.
Extended Description
Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. Attackers may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with kernel-level privileges. Successfully exploiting this issue will result in the complete compromise of affected computers. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
Affected Products
Avaya messaging_application_server,Avaya callpilot
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:OTF-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
(OTF) CVE-2010-2741 Denial Font Microsoft OpenType Service Windows bid:43779 bid:54012 of
Release Date
10/12/2010
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
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
Avaya
CVSS Score
7.2