PT-2013-4205

CVE-2013-3181

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Published

2013-08-14

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Updated

2019-02-26

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CVSS 2.0
9.3
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows XP versions SP2 through SP3 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 version SP2
Description A remote code execution issue exists in the Unicode Scripts Processor. This allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OpenType font. An attacker who successfully exploits this issue could run arbitrary code as the current user.
Recommendations For Microsoft Windows XP versions SP2 through SP3, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For Microsoft Windows Server 2003 version SP2, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of crafted OpenType fonts until a patch is available.
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