Microsoft True Type Font Parsing CVE-2016-7182 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Windows Graphics Componentimproperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way in which theWindows Graphics Component handles objects in memory, preventing unintended elevation from user mode.

Affected Applications

Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
Microsoft Lync 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit)
Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
Skype for Business 2016 Basic (32-bit)
Microsoft Lync 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit)
Skype for Business 2016 Basic (64-bit)
Microsoft Lync 2010 Attendee (user level install)
Windows Server 2012
Windows 10
Microsoft Lync 2010 (64-bit)
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Microsoft Lync 2010 Attendee (admin level install)
Windows 8
Skype for Business 2016 (64-bit)
Windows 7
Microsoft Live Meeting 2007 Console
Microsoft Lync 2010 (32-bit)
Skype for Business 2016 (32-bit)
Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Lync Basic 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit)
Microsoft Office Word Viewer
Windows Server 2008
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Microsoft Lync Basic 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit)

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