6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
9.5 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
73.9%
The FT_Stream_EnterFrame function in base/ftstream.c in FreeType before 2.4.2 does not properly validate certain position values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
freetype:freetype | freetype | lt | 2.4.2 |
freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2
git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=45a3c76b547511fa9d97aca34b150a0663257375
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128111955616772&w=2
secunia.com/advisories/40816
secunia.com/advisories/40982
secunia.com/advisories/42314
secunia.com/advisories/42317
secunia.com/advisories/48951
sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view
support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
support.apple.com/kb/HT4457
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0864.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/42285
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-972-1
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2018
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3045
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019
savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30644