CVE-2015-2435: Input Validation
First published: Sat Aug 15 2015(Updated: )
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, Windows 10, Office 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP2, Live Meeting 2007 Console, Lync 2010, Lync 2010 Attendee, Lync 2013 SP1, Lync Basic 2013 SP1, and Silverlight before 5.1.40728 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font, aka "TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft .NET Framework | =3.0-sp2 | |
| Microsoft .NET Framework | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft .NET Framework | =4.5 | |
| Microsoft .NET Framework | =4.5.1 | |
| Microsoft .NET Framework | =4.5.2 | |
| Microsoft .NET Framework | =4.6 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft .NET Framework | =3.5.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft .NET Framework | =3.5 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64 | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Live Meeting | =2007 | |
| Microsoft Lync | =2010 | |
| Microsoft Lync | =2010 | |
| Microsoft Lync | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Lync Basic | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2007-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2010-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | <=5.1.40416.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64 | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2435?
The severity of CVE-2015-2435 is rated as important by Microsoft.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2435?
To fix CVE-2015-2435, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected software.
Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2015-2435?
CVE-2015-2435 affects various versions of Microsoft Windows, .NET Framework, Office, and Lync applications.
What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2015-2435?
CVE-2015-2435 is associated with remote code execution vulnerabilities.
Are there workarounds for CVE-2015-2435?
There are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2015-2435, the best mitigation is to update the software.
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