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CVE-2011-3402 Detail

Description

Unspecified 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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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://blogs.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/the-day-of-the-golden-jackal-%E2%80%93-further-tales-of-the-stuxnet-files CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2011/11/03/microsoft-releases-security-advisory-2639658.aspx CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://isc.sans.edu/diary/Duqu+Mitigation/11950 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://secunia.com/advisories/49121 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/49122 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Vendor Advisory 
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2639658 CVE, Microsoft Corporation Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securelist.com/en/blog/208193197/The_Mystery_of_Duqu_Part_Two CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027039 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.symantec.com/connect/w32-duqu_status-updates_installer-zero-day-exploit CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/w32_duqu_the_precursor_to_the_next_stuxnet.pdf CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.html CVE, Microsoft Corporation US Government Resource 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.html CVE, Microsoft Corporation US Government Resource 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-164A.html CVE, Microsoft Corporation US Government Resource 
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICS-ALERT-11-291-01E.pdf CVE, Microsoft Corporation US Government Resource 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-087 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-034 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-039 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13998 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15290 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15645 CVE, Microsoft Corporation

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-3402
NVD Published Date:
11/04/2011
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Microsoft Corporation