(MS10-078) Vulnerabilities in the OpenType Font (OTF) Format Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2279986)

  Severity: HIGH
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-2740,CVE-2010-2741
  Advisory Date: FEB 20, 2013

  DESCRIPTION

This security update addresses vulnerabilities in the Windows OpenType Font (OTF) format driver that could allow elevation of privilege once a user views content rendered in a specially crafted OpenType font.

This vulnerability could only be exploited when the attacker is log on locally and not remotely.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

For information on patches specific to the affected software, please proceed to the Microsoft Web page.

Trend Micro clients using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) may refer to the table below for the pattern filter identifier(s):

Vulnerability ID Identifier & Title IDF First Pattern Version IDF First Pattern Release Version
CVE-2010-2740 1004485 - OpenType Font Parsing Vulnerability 10-035 Nov 09, 2010

  SOLUTION

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
  • Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
  • Windows XP Service Pack 3