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CVE-2016-7256

  • KEV

Microsoft Windows Open Type Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Details

CISA date
2022-05-25
Affected versions
Windows
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows font library improperly handles specially crafted embedded fonts. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could take control of the affected system.
Remediation
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Exploit info
No exploit-tagged NVD references in our cache; see the CISA KEV link below.

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