CVE-2011-3439 (GCVE-0-2011-3439)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-11-11 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:37
VLAI
Summary
FreeType in CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 5.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font in a document.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5052 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/46921 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2011-11-10 00:00
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      "version": "3"
    },
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      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2026-09-13T00:30:00Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2011-3439",
      "id": "CVE-2011-3439",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:50:54Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "3",
      "product_status:recommended": "162",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2011-3439",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2011-3439.json",
      "version": "21"
    }
  }
}



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