CVE-2012-5670

Severity Score

4.3

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The _bdf_parse_glyphs function in FreeType before 2.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) via vectors related to BDF fonts and an ENCODING field with a negative value.

La función _bdf_parse_glyphs en FreeType antes v2.4.11 permite a atacantes dependientes de contexto provocar una denegación de servicio (fuera del terreno de juego de escritura y bloqueo) a través de vectores relacionados con las fuentes BDF y un campo de codificación con un valor negativo.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 4.3

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-10-24 CVE Reserved
2013-01-15 CVE Published
2024-02-18 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CAPEC

References (11)

URL	Tag	Source
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=7f2e4f4f553f6836be7683f66226afac3fa979b8	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.freetype.org	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2	Mailing List
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921	Vdb Entry
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37907	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00056.html	2021-01-26
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00078.html	2021-01-26
http://secunia.com/advisories/51826	2021-01-26
http://secunia.com/advisories/51900	2021-01-26
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.520186	2021-01-26
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1	2021-01-26

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"				<= 2.4.10 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version " <= 2.4.10"		-		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"				2.0.0 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.0.0"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.0.1 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.0.1"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.0.2 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.0.2"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.0.3 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.0.3"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.0.4 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.0.4"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.0.5 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.0.5"		-		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"				2.0.7 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.0.7"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.0.8 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.0.8"		-		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"				2.1.8 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.1.8"		rc1		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"				2.3.0 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
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"				2.4.4 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.4.4"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.4.5 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.4.5"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.4.6 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.4.6"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.4.7 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.4.7"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.4.8 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.4.8"		-		Affected
Freetype Search vendor "Freetype"		Freetype Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype"				2.4.9 Search vendor "Freetype" for product "Freetype" and version "2.4.9"		-		Affected