Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20122897000
Revision Date:2012-09-26Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-2897 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - high.
Description:The kernel-mode drivers in 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, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT, as used by Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.79 and other programs, do not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font file, aka "Windows Font Parsing Vulnerability" or "TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability."
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-2897
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND While related to the CVE in some way, the 'chromium-browser' package in precise is not affected.
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