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CVE-2010-3855

Published: 22 October 2010

Buffer overflow in the ft_var_readpackedpoints function in truetype/ttgxvar.c in FreeType 2.4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType GX font.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
freetype
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper
Released (2.1.10-1ubuntu2.10)
hardy
Released (2.3.5-1ubuntu4.8.04.6)
jaunty Ignored
(end of life)
karmic
Released (2.3.9-5ubuntu0.4)
lucid
Released (2.3.11-1ubuntu2.4)
maverick
Released (2.4.2-2ubuntu0.1)
upstream Needs triage

Patches:
upstream: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=59eb9f8cfe7d1df379a2318316d1f04f80fba54a
upstream: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=16bd51c81929354a88a0ea0df04e08e5d8bffd04
upstream: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=b3e6df69e6d112af739f3ad08cb7cafce32683b2