CVE-2014-4148

HIGH KEV

Microsoft Windows - RCE

Title source: llm

Description

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font, as exploited in the wild in October 2014, aka "TrueType Font Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

References (6)

[Not Applicable] http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx

[Broken Link] http://secunia.com/advisories/60970

[Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70429

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-058

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96995

[Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-4148

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.5972

EPSS Percentile 98.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CISA KEV 2022-05-25

VulnCheck KEV 2014-10-14

InTheWild.io 2014-10-14

ENISA EUVD EUVD-2014-4079

CWE

CWE-94

Status published

Products (11)

microsoft/windows_7

microsoft/windows_8

microsoft/windows_8.1

microsoft/windows_rt

microsoft/windows_rt_8.1

microsoft/windows_server_2003

microsoft/windows_server_2008

microsoft/windows_server_2008 r2

microsoft/windows_server_2012

microsoft/windows_server_2012 r2

... and 1 more

Published Oct 15, 2014

KEV Added May 25, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026