FKIE_CVE-2011-3402

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-11-04 21:55 - Updated: 2026-04-22 10:36
Summary
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."
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://blogs.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/the-day-of-the-golden-jackal-%E2%80%93-further-tales-of-the-stuxnet-filesBroken Link
secure@microsoft.comhttp://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2011/11/03/microsoft-releases-security-advisory-2639658.aspxVendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttp://isc.sans.edu/diary/Duqu+Mitigation/11950Third Party Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/49121Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/49122Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttp://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2639658Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securelist.com/en/blog/208193197/The_Mystery_of_Duqu_Part_TwoNot Applicable
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027039Broken Link
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.symantec.com/connect/w32-duqu_status-updates_installer-zero-day-exploitNot Applicable
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/w32_duqu_the_precursor_to_the_next_stuxnet.pdfNot Applicable
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.htmlUS Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.htmlUS Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-164A.htmlUS Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICS-ALERT-11-291-01E.pdfUS Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-087Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-034Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-039Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13998Broken Link
secure@microsoft.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15290Broken Link
secure@microsoft.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15645Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blogs.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/the-day-of-the-golden-jackal-%E2%80%93-further-tales-of-the-stuxnet-filesBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2011/11/03/microsoft-releases-security-advisory-2639658.aspxVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://isc.sans.edu/diary/Duqu+Mitigation/11950Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/49121Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/49122Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2639658Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securelist.com/en/blog/208193197/The_Mystery_of_Duqu_Part_TwoNot Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027039Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.symantec.com/connect/w32-duqu_status-updates_installer-zero-day-exploitNot Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.symantec.com/content/en/us/enterprise/media/security_response/whitepapers/w32_duqu_the_precursor_to_the_next_stuxnet.pdfNot Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-164A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICS-ALERT-11-291-01E.pdfUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-087Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-034Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-039Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13998Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15290Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15645Broken Link
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2011-3402US Government Resource

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