CVE-2012-2897
High
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."
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Google Chrome
PublishedSep 26, 2012
First seenSep 26, 2012
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| google chrome | v ≤ 22.0.1229.78, 22.0.1229.0, 22.0.1229.1, 22.0.1229.2, 22.0.1229.3, 22.0.1229.4, 22.0.1229.6, 22.0.1229.7, 22.0.1229.8, 22.0.1229.9, 22.0.1229.10, 22.0.1229.11, 22.0.1229.12, 22.0.1229.14, 22.0.1229.16, 22.0.1229.17, 22.0.1229.18, 22.0.1229.20, 22.0.1229.21, 22.0.1229.22, 22.0.1229.23, 22.0.1229.24, 22.0.1229.25, 22.0.1229.26, 22.0.1229.27, 22.0.1229.28, 22.0.1229.29, 22.0.1229.31, 22.0.1229.32, 22.0.1229.33, 22.0.1229.35, 22.0.1229.36, 22.0.1229.37, 22.0.1229.39, 22.0.1229.48, 22.0.1229.49, 22.0.1229.50, 22.0.1229.51, 22.0.1229.52, 22.0.1229.53, 22.0.1229.54, 22.0.1229.55, 22.0.1229.56, 22.0.1229.57, 22.0.1229.58, 22.0.1229.59, 22.0.1229.60, 22.0.1229.62, 22.0.1229.63, 22.0.1229.64, 22.0.1229.65, 22.0.1229.67, 22.0.1229.76 | — |
| microsoft windows_7 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_8 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_rt | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2003 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2008 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2012 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_vista | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_xp | No range specified | — |
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