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FILE-OTHER Microsoft Windows TrueType font parsing engine sfac_GetSbitBitmap obfuscated font attempt
This event is generated when a specially crafted embedded Truetype font file designed to exploit CVE-2011-3402 is detected. Impact: privilege escalation Details: Ease of Attack:
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CVE-2011-3402Unspecified vulnerability in the TrueType font parsing engine in win32k.sys in 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, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted font data in a Word document or web page, as exploited in the wild in November 2011 by Duqu, aka "TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability." |
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