high7.5
CVE-2008-1807
FreeType2 before 2.3.6 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid "number of axes" field in a Printer Font Binary (PFB) file, w…
Impact
FreeType2 before 2.3.6 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid "number of axes" field in a Printer Font Binary (PFB) file, which triggers a free of arbitrary memory locations, leading to memory corruption.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freetype | Freetype | Versions 1.3.1, 2.3.3, 2.3.4, 2.3.5 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=716
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00004.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30600
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30721
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30740
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30766
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30819
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30821
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30967
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31479
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31577
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31707
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31709
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31711
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31712
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31823
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31856
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31900
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-10.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml