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CVE-2012-0159
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…
High9.3EPSS 27.0%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- microsoft
Description
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, and Windows 8 Consumer Preview; Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1; Silverlight 4 before 4.1.10329; and Silverlight 5 before 5.1.10411 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font (TTF) file, aka "TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 27.0% · top 2.0% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (11)
- 49121 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- TA12-164A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- 1027039 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 49122 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15667 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 53335 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- microsoft-truetype-code-exec(75124) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- MS12-034 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- MS12-039 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15388 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- TA12-129A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .