CVE-2014-4148

HighCVSS 8.8/10Known exploited (CISA KEV)Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font, as exploited in the wild in October 2014, aka "TrueType Font Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-94

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspxNot Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/60970Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70429Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-058Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96995Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspxNot Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/60970Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70429Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-058Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96995Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-4148US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Oct 15, 2014
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
Added to CISA KEV: May 25, 2022
NVD status: Analyzed

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