CVE-2012-1129

Publication date 7 March 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid heap read operation and memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SFNT string in a Type 42 font.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
freetype 11.10 oneiric
Fixed 2.4.4-2ubuntu1.2
11.04 natty
Fixed 2.4.4-1ubuntu2.3
10.10 maverick
Fixed 2.4.2-2ubuntu0.4
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 2.3.11-1ubuntu2.6
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 2.3.5-1ubuntu4.8.04.9

Patch details

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Package Patch details
freetype

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1403-1
    • FreeType vulnerabilities
    • 23 March 2012

Other references