CVE - CVE-2010-2499

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-2499	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Buffer overflow in the Mac_Read_POST_Resource function in base/ftobjs.c in FreeType before 2.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted LaserWriter PS font file with an embedded PFB fragment.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:1024266 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266 MISC:48951 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/48951 MISC:APPLE-SA-2010-11-10-1 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html MISC:DSA-2070 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2070 MISC:MDVSA-2010:137 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:137~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:RHSA-2010:0578 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.html MISC:USN-963-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-963-1 MISC:[freetype] 20100712 FreeType 2.4.0 has been released URL:http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2010-07/msg00001.html MISC:[oss-security] 20100713 Multiple bugs in freetype URL:http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127905701201340&w=2 MISC:[oss-security] 20100714 Re: Multiple bugs in freetype URL:http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127909326909362&w=2 MISC:http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=c69891a1345640096fbf396e8dd567fe879ce233 URL:http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=c69891a1345640096fbf396e8dd567fe879ce233 MISC:http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=f29f741efbba0a5ce2f16464f648fb8d026ed4c8 URL:http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=f29f741efbba0a5ce2f16464f648fb8d026ed4c8 MISC:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435 URL:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613162 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613162 MISC:https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30248 URL:https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30248 MISC:https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30249 URL:https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30249
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20100628	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20100628)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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