CVE-2012-2897 Information

Description

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 Windows 7 Gold and SP1 Windows 8 Windows Server 2012 and Windows RT as used by Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 and other programs do not properly handle objects in memory which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font file aka \Windows Font Parsing Vulnerability\ or \TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability.\

Reference

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/09/stable-channel-update_25.html http://secunia.com/advisories/51239 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027750 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-318A.html https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=146254 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-075 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78822 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A15847