Multiple integer overflows in FreeType 2.3.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to large values in certain inputs in (1) smooth/ftsmooth.c, (2) sfnt/ttcmap.c, and (3) cff/cffload.c.

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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1784-1 New freetype packages fix arbitrary code execution
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-767-1 FreeType vulnerability
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http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=0545ec1ca36b27cb928128870a83e5f668980bc5 cve-icon cve-icon
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=79972af4f0485a11dcb19551356c45245749fc5b cve-icon cve-icon
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=a18788b14db60ae3673f932249cd02d33a227c4e cve-icon cve-icon
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/tree/ChangeLog cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/34723 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/34913 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/34967 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35198 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35200 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35204 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35210 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35379 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200905-05.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270268-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1784 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:243 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0329.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1061.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1062.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34550 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-767-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1058 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621 cve-icon cve-icon
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=491384 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0946 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10149 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0946 cve-icon
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:57:17.538Z

Reserved: 2009-03-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-0946

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-04-17T00:30:00.250

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-0946

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2009-03-20T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-0946 - Bugzilla

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