CVE-2010-3053

FreeType < 2.4.2 - Denial of Service via Crafted BDF Font File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

bdf/bdflib.c in FreeType before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted BDF font file, related to an attempted modification of a value in a static string.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3045
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42317
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0180
EPSS Percentile 75.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (30)
freetype/freetype 1.3.1
freetype/freetype 2.0.6
freetype/freetype 2.0.9
freetype/freetype 2.1
freetype/freetype 2.1.3
freetype/freetype 2.1.4
freetype/freetype 2.1.5
freetype/freetype 2.1.6
freetype/freetype 2.1.7
freetype/freetype 2.1.8
... and 20 more
Published Aug 19, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026