CVE-2014-4148
Actively exploited. CVE-2014-4148 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-05-25) — exploitation has been observed in the wild, and US federal agencies are required to remediate it under BOD 22-01. Treat patching as urgent.
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel-mode driver improperly handles TrueType fonts.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel-mode driver improperly handles TrueType fonts.
- Who is affected
- Users of affected Windows versions are vulnerable.
- Urgency
- This vulnerability is critical and actively exploited, requiring prompt remediation.
- Action
- Install the latest Windows updates to fix this vulnerability.
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Exploitation outlook
- Exploitation confirmedAlready exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 99% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (1)
- criticalexploitedCVE-2014-4148: Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2022-05-25
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