CVE-2013-3894 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Windows systems by exploiting a vulnerability in kernel-mode drivers via crafted TrueType font files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-3894?
CVE-2013-3894 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7, published on 9 Oct 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CMAP table in a TrueType font (TTF) file, aka "TrueType Font CMAP Table Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3894?
It affects 8 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows Rt, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and 2 more.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3894?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3894 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2013-3894 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3894 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2014-6324 Microsoft Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2014-6332 Microsoft Windows Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) Automation Array Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2014-4148 Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vrrw-m6qm-j235.