CVE-2018-0855
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CVE-2018-0855 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType (EOT) font engine in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 allows information disclosure, due to how the Windows EOT font engine handles embedded fonts, aka "Windows EOT Font Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0755, CVE-2018-0760, and CVE-2018-0761.. EPSS estimates a 6.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType (EOT) font engine in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 allows information disclosure, due to how the Windows EOT font engine handles embedded fonts, aka "Windows EOT Font Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0755, CVE-2018-0760, and CVE-2018-0761.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | All versions | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | r2 | Sp1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102936Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040374Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0855Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102936Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040374Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0855Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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