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CVE-2010-2498 (GCVE-0-2010-2498)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-08-19 17:43 – Updated: 2024-08-07 02:32
VLAI
Summary
The psh_glyph_find_strong_points function in pshinter/pshalgo.c in FreeType before 2.4.0 does not properly implement hinting masks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file that triggers an invalid free operation.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613160 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30106 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetyp… x_refsource_CONFIRM
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-05… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
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Date Public
2010-07-12 00:00
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      "product_status:known_affected": "2",
      "product_status:recommended": "8",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2010-2498",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2010-2498.json",
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}



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