HTTP: Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF) Index Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF). A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
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.
Affected Products
Avaya messaging_application_server,Microsoft windows_xp
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:OTF-INDEX-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
(OTF) CVE-2010-3956 Code Execution Font Index Microsoft OpenType Remote Windows bid:45311
Release Date
12/13/2010
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
3809
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
Avaya
CVSS Score
9.3