Patch Repository

Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition (x64) Patch Details
Patch Name Windows6.0-2008-SP2-KB972270-x64.msu
Patch Description Security Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB972270)
Bulletin Id MS10-001
Bulletin Title Vulnerability in the Embedded OpenType Font Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution (972270)
Severity Low
Location Path Windows6.0-2008-SP2-KB972270-x64.msu
Bulletin Summary The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user viewed content rendered in a specially crafted Embedded OpenType (EOT) font in client applications that can render EOT fonts, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office PowerPoint, or Microsoft Office Word. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.
Superceding Bulletin Id MS18-NOV6
Patch Release Date Jan 12, 2010

Affected Product Information

Product Name Service Pack Name
Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition (x64)Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x64)
Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition (x64)Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x64)
Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition (x64)Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x64)
Windows Server 2008 Foundation Edition (x64)Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x64)
Windows Server 2008 Web Server Edition (x64)Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x64)
Windows Server 2008 HPC Edition (x64)Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x64)
Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition without Hyper-V (x64)Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x64)
Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition without Hyper-V (x64)Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x64)
Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition without Hyper-V (x64)Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x64)
Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition (core installation) (x64)Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x64)
Windows Server 2008 Small Business Server (x64)Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x64)

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