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Microsoft Windows Server 2003 OpenType Font Engine DoS Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Windows
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.1
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
14 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is running Windows Server 2003 operating system and is prone to Denial of Service vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The vulnerability is due to an error in 'win32k.sys' when processing Embedded OpenType font.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Microsoft Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 and prior.
Solution
Solution
Vendor has released patch to fix the issue, please see the references for more information.