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Re:Vulnerability in Microsoft Font Driver Could Allow Remote... by astrodust on Monday July 20, 2015 @02:33PM (#9918040)
That sounds super mega bad.

How heavily fuzzed are font libraries on non-Microsoft platforms?

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Re:Vulnerability in Microsoft Font Driver Could Allow Remote... by anon1385 on Monday July 20, 2015 @02:37PM (#9918061)
This was just the other week: http://yahoo-security.tumblr.com/post/123981052855/font-pars...
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Re:Vulnerability in Microsoft Font Driver Could Allow Remote... by Scuds on Monday July 20, 2015 @06:34PM (#9919563)
Not nearly enough apparently

iOS 8.4 security release notes: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204941

FontParser

Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted font file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

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