CVE-2010-3855

Freetype : Heap based buffer overflow in ft_var_readpackedpoints()

Severity Score

6.8

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Desbordamiento de búfer en la función ft_var_readpackedpoints en truetype/ttgxvar.c en FreeType v2.4.3 y anteriores permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (caída de aplicación) o posiblemente ejecutar código arbitrario a través de una fuente TrueType GX manipulada.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 6.8

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2010-10-08 CVE Reserved
2010-11-05 CVE Published
2023-07-17 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CAPEC

References (32)

URL	Tag	Source
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=602221	X_refsource_confirm
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=59eb9f8cfe7d1df379a2318316d1f04f80fba54a	X_refsource_confirm
http://secunia.com/advisories/42289	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42295	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/43138	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951	Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4564	X_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4565	X_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581	X_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4802	X_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4803	X_refsource_confirm
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100122733	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44214	Vdb Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024745	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3037	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0246	Vdb Entry
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?31310	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00000.html	2023-02-13
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00001.html	2023-02-13
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00003.html	2023-02-13
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Mar/msg00005.html	2023-02-13
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html	2023-02-13
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050965.html	2023-02-13
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051231.html	2023-02-13
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051251.html	2023-02-13
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2155	2023-02-13
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:235	2023-02-13
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:236	2023-02-13
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0889.html	2023-02-13
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1013-1	2023-02-13
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3855	2010-11-16
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=645275	2010-11-16

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				<= 2.4.3 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version " <= 2.4.3"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				1.3.1 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "1.3.1"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.0.6 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.0.6"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.0.9 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.0.9"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.1 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.1"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.1.3 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.1.3"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.1.4 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.1.4"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.1.5 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.1.5"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.1.6 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.1.6"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.1.7 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.1.7"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.1.8 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.1.8"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.1.9 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.1.9"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.1.10 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.1.10"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.2.0 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.2.0"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.2.1 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.2.1"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.2.10 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.2.10"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.0 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.0"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.1 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.1"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.2 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.2"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.3 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.3"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.4 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.4"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.5 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.5"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.6 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.6"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.7 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.7"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.8 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.8"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.9 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.9"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.10 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.10"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.11 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.11"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.3.12 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.3.12"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.4.0 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.4.0"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.4.1 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.4.1"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.4.2 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.4.2"		-		Affected