Description
Integer overflow in base/ftstream.c in libXft (aka the X FreeType library) in FreeType before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Compact Font Format (CFF) font file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to an "input stream position error" issue, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-1797.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2116-1 | New freetype packages integer overflow |
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-3309 | Integer overflow in base/ftstream.c in libXft (aka the X FreeType library) in FreeType before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Compact Font Format (CFF) font file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to an "input stream position error" issue, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-1797. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1013-1 | FreeType vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T03:03:19.006Z
Reserved: 2010-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-3311
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-01-07T23:00:18.827
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-3311
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN