CVE-2010-2740: Microsoft Windows 2003 Server

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The OpenType Font (OTF) format driver in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 does not properly perform memory allocation during font parsing, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "OpenType Font Parsing Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 2003 Server: any version
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003: any version
• Microsoft Windows XP: any version; affected versions not specified

Published 2010-10-13. Last modified 2026-06-16.