CVE-2015-1671
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.488 · 99 %ileEURUUSadded 2022-05-25remediate by 2022-06-15
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
The Windows DirectWrite library, as used in Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2; Office 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP2; Live Meeting 2007 Console; Lync 2010; Lync 2010 Attendee; Lync 2013 SP1; Lync Basic 2013 SP1; Silverlight 5 before 5.1.40416.00; and Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime before 5.1.40416.00, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font, aka "TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability."
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affected products (28)
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references (8)
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- http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-044cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74490enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032281enisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-044enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74490Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032281Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-044PatchVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-1671US Government Resourcenvd
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