CVE-2007-1213

Name: CVE-2007-1213
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-04-04T16:19:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.00%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-1213 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The TrueType Fonts rasterizer in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted TrueType fonts, which result in an uninitialized function pointer.. EPSS estimates a 4.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The TrueType Fonts rasterizer in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted TrueType fonts, which result in an uninitialized function pointer.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.00%

89.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-824

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Windows 2000	All versions	Sp4

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466186/100/200/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23276Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017845Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1215Broken Link
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-017Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1797Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466186/100/200/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23276Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017845Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1215Broken Link
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-017Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1797Broken Link

Timeline

Published: Apr 4, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-1213?

The TrueType Fonts rasterizer in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted TrueType fonts, which result in an uninitialized function pointer.

How severe is CVE-2007-1213?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-1213 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1213?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST