Microsoft released out-of-band critical security update which addresses a vulnerability in Microsoft font driver that could allow remote code execution.
The vulnerability affects all supported versions of Microsoft Windows. A restart is required in order to apply the update.
Critical:
- MS15-078 --Vulnerability in Microsoft Font Driver Could Allow Remote Code Execution (3079904).
This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted document or visits an untrusted webpage that contains embedded OpenType fonts.
References
- MSRC: Out-of-band release for Security Bulletin MS15-078
- TechNet: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-078 - Critical
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Thank you for the kind words, Classof56.
Anonymous, thanks for the information about the Java Control Panel. Since I don't use Java, I didn't realize it had been changed.
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