CVE-2010-2541

Buffer overflow in ftmulti.c in the ftmulti demo program in FreeType before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.

CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-972-1	Third Party Advisory
http://freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2	Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.html	Third Party Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617342	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0577.html	Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019	Issue Tracking Release Notes Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40982	Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951	Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04::::-:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04::::-:::

Information

Published : 2010-08-19 11:00

Updated : 2021-04-06 05:52

NVD link : CVE-2010-2541

Mitre link : CVE-2010-2541

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

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Products Affected

canonical

ubuntu_linux

freetype

freetype

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