CVE-2010-3053

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bdf/bdflib.c in FreeType before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a cra

bdf/bdflib.c in FreeType before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted BDF font file, related to an attempted modification of a value in a static string.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.01701

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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Weakness Classification

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

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Affected Products & Versions

freetype<= 2.4.1

freetypeall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

4.3

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Published to NVD19 Aug 2010 · 06:00 PM

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10172-1

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10438-1

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/42314

http://secunia.com/advisories/42317

http://secunia.com/advisories/48951

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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3045

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019

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