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Microsoft CVE-2020-1436: Windows Font Library Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Microsoft CVE-2020-1436: Windows Font Library Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/14/2020
Created
07/15/2020
Added
07/14/2020
Modified
11/18/2021

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted fonts.For all systems except Windows 10, an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code remotely, aka 'Windows Font Library Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Solution(s)

  • msft-kb4558998-2ea0212a-a53c-4d0c-a139-eb30c18cddca
  • msft-kb4558998-68af4d94-88ce-4036-a1c5-8f0d7c2a76cb
  • msft-kb4558998-e138232a-fc42-458a-b9c5-0825d3c32cbb
  • msft-kb4565483-1005a8f3-10da-48b0-86e1-adebe1fd5dd3
  • msft-kb4565483-389b25fc-ee6e-4387-9694-36cf3d6fba53
  • msft-kb4565483-3953c76a-16d0-4028-977a-0a5108a8c373
  • msft-kb4565483-3d9c274a-fec8-44c8-b2f5-10ba9359d556
  • msft-kb4565483-b0c5cbda-81c1-4b37-82c2-ffc7cff33c57
  • msft-kb4565483-b3f51921-6afd-4c38-8092-51c1be956806
  • msft-kb4565489-1d68cd90-971e-43f4-ab9e-626ae9429fc9
  • msft-kb4565489-72f35143-59a4-43d2-a23b-ec3cdbbf729d
  • msft-kb4565503-197596bc-0893-4b83-a165-eac8b3a0ca9f
  • msft-kb4565503-77d8f96b-d56a-4f77-b492-0cca5e877ed3
  • msft-kb4565503-9f4ad806-f4a9-4868-b9a2-900b0a123d96
  • msft-kb4565508-785b1349-3f0c-4bd5-9026-82852f0f9be3
  • msft-kb4565508-cbdd311f-9094-4a87-a5ce-8c10c46070be
  • msft-kb4565511-51c72e01-8b82-457e-b308-29975f3bb759
  • msft-kb4565511-72f5c720-ee6c-48ae-904b-ec5449b9a560
  • msft-kb4565511-c59cd6f3-fff6-4368-9321-3a1275583276
  • msft-kb4565513-0bfed89d-18f0-4885-adc9-d6958a84f614
  • msft-kb4565513-4e2556e1-8b2f-4d6c-ad22-67b11736daf5
  • msft-kb4565529-2643b825-7639-4dbf-9f76-dff9ca82a369
  • msft-kb4565529-9d4b07e2-a94f-44b7-a960-0e921abe0ef5
  • msft-kb4565539-029704b3-c051-4cf0-968c-2eeed32d0a5c
  • msft-kb4565539-07bff0f1-4e8e-4e22-991b-3c5089af193a
  • msft-kb4565539-2511b07e-3588-4bc8-9f9f-63e3c01c925b
  • msft-kb4565539-73777a31-4b9e-42fe-8876-2df56509d376
  • msft-kb4565539-fdb6011b-60c8-45b7-bbf7-66b5ca63b6de
  • msft-kb4565540-16d7b82b-31ae-4b66-82b4-10ecf2a2980d
  • msft-kb4565540-24c2efc2-a29c-4c0e-aa31-ec00d74ffdca
  • msft-kb4565540-84942b6a-22e3-45d8-952e-3476d7483b60
  • msft-kb4565535-111aa627-8dcf-4b02-80bf-d9c15c7c6d15
  • msft-kb4565535-d9dde094-c8da-4c41-93bf-de9b0b58c9a1
  • msft-kb4565535-f965746a-43c8-4b7d-a0f1-d663818deda3

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