CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-2506

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Adobe Type Manager Library in Windows has a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to cause a system crash via a crafted OpenType font.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability can lead to remote denial of service, affecting the availability of services within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update operating systems to the latest versions and to monitor and restrict the use of unknown OpenType fonts.

Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Type Manager Library (atmfd.dll)

See all
Original NVD description (English source)

atmfd.dll in the Adobe Type Manager Library in 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, and Windows 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted OpenType font, aka "OpenType Font Parsing Vulnerability."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS