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CVE-2013-3129

7.8 · HIGH

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, and 4.5; Silverlight 5 before 5.1.20513.0; win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers, and GDI+, DirectWrite, and Journal, in Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Win…

Published Jul 10, 2013microsoftCWE-94EPSS 32.38%

Overview

CVE-2013-3129 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft .net_framework. It was published on July 10, 2013 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, and 4.5; Silverlight 5 before 5.1.20513.0; win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers, and GDI+, DirectWrite, and Journal, in Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT; GDI+ in Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1; GDI+ in Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP1; and GDI+ in Lync 2010, 2010 Attendee, 2013, and Basic 2013 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType Font (TTF) file, aka "TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update .net_framework to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-190ARefdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-052Refdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-053Refdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-054Refoval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17323Refoval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17341Refwww.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-190ARefdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-052Refdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-053Refdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-054

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-3129?

CVE-2013-3129 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft .net_framework. It was published on July 10, 2013 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-3129?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-3129?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update .net_framework to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-3129?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-3129 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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