Intrusion PreventionMS.Adobe.Font.Driver.Counter.Control.Remote.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a remote Code Execution vulnerability in Microsoft Adobe Font Driver.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted Type1 font file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted Type1 font file.
Affected Products
Windows Server 2003
Windows Vista
Windows Server 2008
Windows 7
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows 8 and Windows 8.1
Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows RT and Windows RT 8.1
Server Core installation option
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-021
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 40238 |
| Created | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Updated | May 02, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2015-0091 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 12.4% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |