FreeType before 2.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to BDF fonts and the improper handling of an "allocation error" in the bdf_free_font function.
References
Configurations
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History
21 Nov 2024, 01:45
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=9b6b5754b57c12b820e01305eb69b8863a161e5a - | |
| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00056.html - | |
| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00068.html - | |
| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00078.html - | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/51826 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/51900 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.freetype.org/ - | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2 - | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921 - | |
| References | () http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.520186 - | |
| References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1 - | |
| References | () https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37905 - |
Information
Published : 2013-01-24 21:55
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:45
NVD link : CVE-2012-5668
Mitre link : CVE-2012-5668
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-5668
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Products Affected
freetype
- freetype
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer