CVE-2010-2806
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 19, 2010
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 22, 2010
Description
Array index error in the t42_parse_sfnts function in type42/t42parse.c in FreeType before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via negative size values for certain strings in FontType42 font files, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- ADV-2010-3045vdb-entry
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457
- ADV-2010-2018vdb-entry
- ADV-2010-3046vdb-entry
- RHSA-2010:0737vendor-advisory
- USN-972-1vendor-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2010-11-10-1vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20100806 Re: CVE Request -- FreeType -- Memory corruption flaw by processing certain LWFN fonts + three moremailing-list
- 42317third-party-advisory
- 40816third-party-advisory
- http://freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30656
- 42314third-party-advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view
- RHSA-2010:0864vendor-advisory
- 40982third-party-advisory
- ADV-2010-2106vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621980
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=c06da1ad34663da7b6fc39b030dc3ae185b96557
- 42285vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2010-11-22-1vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2010:0736vendor-advisory
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