CVE-2011-3256

Impact

FreeType 2 before 2.4.7, as used in CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 5, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0226.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-November/069100.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00008.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00003.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00012.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
• http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2328
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:157
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50155
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70552
• https://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.7/README/view
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-November/069100.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00008.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00003.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00012.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
• http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2328
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:157