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.
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Advisories
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EUVD |
EUVD-2012-5553 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1686-1 | FreeType vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:14:16.322Z
Reserved: 2012-10-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-5670
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2013-01-24T21:55:01.273
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-5670
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN