CVE-2018-0788: microsoft corporation windows adobe type manager font driver (atmfd.dll)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-0788 is a high (CVSS 7.0) vulnerability in microsoft corporation windows adobe type manager font driver (atmfd.dll). EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 04-01-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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".
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.12%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
66%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.12% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft2 products
- windows_server_2008r2:sp1
- windows_server_2012na | r2
Microsoft corporation1 product
- 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
2 vendors · 3 products
References
3 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0788X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory