CVE-2009-3743 (GCVE-0-2009-3743)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-08-26 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:38
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Off-by-one error in the Ins_MINDEX function in the TrueType bytecode interpreter in Ghostscript before 8.71 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a malformed TrueType font in a document that trigger an integer overflow and a heap-based buffer overflow.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
6 references
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|---|---|
| https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0095.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
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| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024785 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514892/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JALR-87YGN8 | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/644319 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN |
Date Public
2010-08-24 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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