CVE-2010-3814

FreeType < 2.4.3 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted SHZ Bytecode Instruction

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Ins_SHZ function in ttinterp.c in FreeType 2.4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted SHZ bytecode instruction, related to TrueType opcodes, as demonstrated by a PDF document with a crafted embedded font.

References (17)

Core 17
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/43138
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=602221
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0246
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024767
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1013-1
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:236
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3814
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44643
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
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2155
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581

Scores

EPSS 0.0389
EPSS Percentile 89.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (32)
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 (2 CPE variants)
... and 22 more
Published Nov 26, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026