CVE-2010-2519
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Mac_Read_POST_Resource function in base/ftobjs.c in FreeType before 2.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length value in a POST fragment header in a font file.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| freetype / freetype | - | 2.4.0 |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 9.04 | 9.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 9.10 | 9.10.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 8.04 | 8.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 10.04 | 10.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 6.06 | 6.06.x |
| apple / mac_os_x | - | 10.6.5 |
| debian / debian_linux | 5.0 | 5.0.x |
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=5ef20c8c1d4de12a84b50ba497c2a358c90ec44b
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=b2ea64bcc6c385a8e8318f9c759450a07df58b6d
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2010-07/msg00001.html
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127905701201340&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127909326909362&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2070
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:137
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-963-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613194
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30306
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