The psh_glyph_find_strong_points function in pshinter/pshalgo.c in FreeType before 2.4.0 does not properly implement hinting masks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file that triggers an invalid free operation.
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References | () http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=8d22746c9e5af80ff4304aef440986403a5072e2 - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2010-07/msg00001.html - Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127905701201340&w=2 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127909326909362&w=2 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/48951 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435 - Broken Link | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2070 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:137 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-963-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613160 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30106 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2010-08-19 18:00
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:16
NVD link : CVE-2010-2498
Mitre link : CVE-2010-2498
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-2498
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Products Affected
freetype
- freetype
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
debian
- debian_linux
apple
- mac_os_x
CWE
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write