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First posted on 07 May 2020.
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Explanation :
Exploit:Win32/CVE-2011-3402 is a detection for malicious code that attempts to exploit a vulnerability in the Win32 TrueType font parsing engine in the Microsoft Windows component "Win32k.sys". An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. The attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
Additional information
For more information and guidance about this vulnerability, see the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article KB2639658 and Security Advisory.Last update 07 May 2020