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CVE-2018-0788

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.0 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-01-04 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

The Windows Adobe Type Manager Font Driver (Atmfd.dll) in Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012 and R2 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "OpenType Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 7: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 8.1: all versions
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008: r2-sp1
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012: r2
• Microsoft Corporation Windows Adobe Type Manager Font Driver (Atmfd.dll): Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows Server 2012 and R2

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102364
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040092
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0788
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102364
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040092
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0788

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