t1lib 5.1.2 and earlier, as used in Xpdf before 3.02pl6, teTeX, and other products, uses an invalid pointer in conjunction with a dereference operation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Type 1 font in a PDF document, as demonstrated by testz.2184122398.pdf.

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Advisories
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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2388-1 t1lib security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1316-1 t1lib vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:05:53.382Z

Reserved: 2011-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-0764

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2011-03-31T22:55:02.553

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2011-0764

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2011-03-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-0764 - Bugzilla

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