Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 9, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2012-0159
CVE-2012-0159
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."
Affected products
28cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:4.0.50401.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 12 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:4.0.50401.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:4.0.50524.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:4.0.50826.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:4.0.50917.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:4.0.51204.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:4.0.60129.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:4.0.60310.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:4.0.60531.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:4.0.60831.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:4.1.10111.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:5.0.60401.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:5.0.60818.0:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:5.0.61118.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
11- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-164A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- secunia.com/advisories/49121nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/49122nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/53335nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-034nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-039nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75124nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15388nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15667nvd
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