TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability (CVE-2012-4786)

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  Severity: CRITICAL

  CVE Identifier: CVE-2012-4786,MS12-078

  Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015

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  DESCRIPTION

The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType Font (TTF) file, aka "TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability."

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1005275

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1005275 - TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability (CVE-2012-4786)

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

• microsoft windows_7 -
• microsoft windows_7 gold
• microsoft windows_server_2003
• microsoft windows_server_2008
• microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
• microsoft windows_vista
• microsoft windows_xp
• Windows