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CVE-2012-1138

Published: 7 March 2012

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 vectors involving the MIRP instruction in a TrueType font.

Notes

AuthorNote
tyhicks
Reproducer doesn't trigger hardy-oneiric, but code is present

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
freetype
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream
Released (2.4.9)
hardy
Released (2.3.5-1ubuntu4.8.04.9)
lucid
Released (2.3.11-1ubuntu2.6)
maverick
Released (2.4.2-2ubuntu0.4)
natty
Released (2.4.4-1ubuntu2.3)
oneiric
Released (2.4.4-2ubuntu1.2)
Patches:
upstream: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=a33c013fe2dc6e65de2879682201d9c155292349