CVE-2012-5670 (GCVE-0-2012-5670)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-01-24 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:14
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
11 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://www.freetype.org/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-0… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-0… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetyp… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37907 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=sl… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWARE |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/51900 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/51826 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
Date Public
2012-12-20 00:00
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