CVE-2012-1141

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FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to ca

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid heap read operation and memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ASCII string in a BDF font.

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.02967

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CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

Sigma rules0 YARA rules0

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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Affected Products & Versions

freetype<= 2.4.8
freetypeall versions
mozilla firefox mobile<= 10.0.3
mozilla firefox mobileall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

9.3

HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com

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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:C/I:C/A:C

Published to NVD25 Apr 2012 · 10:10 AM

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10438-1
usnUSN-1403-1
rhsaRHSA-2012:0467Important

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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/2012/Sep/msg00003.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00002.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00003.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00004.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00015.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0467.html

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http://secunia.com/advisories/48508

http://secunia.com/advisories/48758

http://secunia.com/advisories/48797

http://secunia.com/advisories/48822

http://secunia.com/advisories/48918

http://secunia.com/advisories/48951

http://secunia.com/advisories/48973

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201204-04.xml

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5503

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:057

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-21.htmlVendor Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/16

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52318

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026765

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1403-1

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=733512

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=800602

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