Intrusion PreventionMS.OpenType.Font.Parsing.Overflow
Description
This indicates a possible attack against a vulnerability in the MS OpenType Font format driver.
The vulnerability is caused by the vulnerable software's inability to properly handle malformed user-supplied font. A successful exploit may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected Products
Windows XP Service Pack 3
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
Impact
System compromise
Recommended Actions
Apply the patch supplied by the vendor:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-078.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 24605 |
| Created | Oct 13, 2010 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2010-2740 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 41.26% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |