Gravité: : Medium
  Identifiant(s) CVE: : CVE-2014-6317
  Date du conseil: 12 novembre 2014

  Description

This update patches a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability found in the Windows kernel-mode driver t2embed.dll. The said driver contained a flaw in handling TrueType font objects in memory. Attackers looking to take advantage of this vulnerability may resort to social engineering to lure users into clicking a link or sending a malicious attachment in an email.

  Solutions

  Affected software and version:

  • Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
  • Windows Vista Service Pack 2
  • Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 8 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows RT
  • Windows RT 8.1
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)