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CVE detail

CVE-2015-1671

The Windows DirectWrite library, as used in Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2; Office 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP2; Live Meeting 2007 Console; Lync 2010; Lync 2010 Attendee; Lync 2013 SP1; Lync Basic 2013 SP1; Silverlight 5 before 5.1.40416.00; and Silverlight 5 Developer Runtime before 5.1.40416.00, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font, aka "TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability."

CVSS 7.8 · HighBuzz score 45.4KEV listed

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 45.4

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 25.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
13.9
3 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
6.5
2 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
25.0
Known exploited vulnerability present
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
0
within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
3 source links · newest first
  • Eight of the top ten vulnerabilities used by exploit kits this year affect Adobe Flash Player, a new report from threat intelligence company Recorded Future shows.

    newswww.securityweek.comNov 10, 2015, 3:20 PM
  • The developers of the Angler exploit kit have added support for a recently patched Internet Explorer vulnerability.

    newswww.securityweek.comAug 11, 2015, 2:18 PM
  • “If they haven’t already, Internet Explorer users would do well to implement the security update provided by Microsoft last month, as among the fixed vulnerability is one that is currently being exploited via the popular commercial Angler exploit kit. The existence of the vulnerability in question (CVE-2015-2419) has been discovered when the attackers who breached Hacking Team leaked the stolen data. An email in the leaked trove showed that an external researcher attempted to sell … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comAug 11, 2015, 4:00 AM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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0 repository references · best confidence N/A · max 0 stars
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