CVE-2015-2387: Microsoft ATM Font Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Tue Jul 14 2015(Updated: )
ATMFD.DLL in the Adobe Type Manager Font Driver in Microsoft Windows Server allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft ATM Font Driver | ||
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 8.0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =r2-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2387?
CVE-2015-2387 has a moderate severity rating that allows local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2387?
To mitigate CVE-2015-2387, apply the appropriate security updates released by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.
Which Microsoft products are affected by CVE-2015-2387?
CVE-2015-2387 affects multiple Microsoft Windows products, including Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows Vista, and Windows Server editions.
Can CVE-2015-2387 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2015-2387 requires local access to the affected system for exploitation.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-2387?
Microsoft recommends ensuring that only trusted users have access to systems and applying security best practices as a temporary workaround.
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