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CVSSv2

CVE-2010-2808

Published: 19/08/2010 Updated: 13/02/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in the Mac_Read_POST_Resource function in base/ftobjs.c in FreeType prior to 2.4.2 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Adobe Type 1 Mac Font File (aka LWFN) font.

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Vendor Advisories

Red Hat: Important: freetype security update
Synopsis Important: freetype security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated freetype packages that fix multiple security issues are nowavailable for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as havingimportant security impact Common ...
Ubuntu Security Notice: freetype vulnerabilities
It was discovered that FreeType did not correctly handle certain malformed font files If a user were tricked into using a specially crafted font file, a remote attacker could cause FreeType to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges ...
Debian Security Advisories: DSA-2105-1 freetype -- several vulnerabilities
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the FreeType font library The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2010-1797 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the cff_decoder_parse_charstrings function in the CFF Type2 CharStrings interpreter in cff/cffgloadc in FreeType allow remote at ...

References

CWE-120https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621907http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128110167119337&w=2http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2018http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128111955616772&w=2http://secunia.com/advisories/40816http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42285https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30658http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-972-1http://secunia.com/advisories/40982http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/viewhttp://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=81f3472c0ba7b8f6466e2e214fa8c1c17fade975http://freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.htmlhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.htmlhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3045http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046http://secunia.com/advisories/42317http://secunia.com/advisories/42314https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0737.htmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0864.htmlhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0737https://usn.ubuntu.com/972-1/https://nvd.nist.gov
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