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CVE-2010-4259
fontforge: Stack-based buffer overflow in FontForge 20100501 a...
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2010-4259

Original

Stack-based buffer overflow in FontForge 20100501 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CHARSET_REGISTRY header in a BDF font file.

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About This Analysis Information
Analysis Information Provider:
NIST NVD
First Published:
2010-12-07
Source Information Category:
Advisory, Alert
Last Updated:
2010-12-10




Affected Product Tags
cpe:/a:alexej_kryukov:fontforge:20100501
 


Vulnerability Analysis Results
[Access Vector]  [?]
Undefined [?]

Local [?]
Adjacent Network [?]
X Network [?]
[Access Complexit]  [?]
Undefined [?]

High [?]
X Medium [?]
Low [?]
[Authentication]  [?]
Undefined [?]

Multiple [?]
Single [?]
X None [?]
[Confidentiality Impact]  [?]
Undefined [?]

None [?]
X Partial [?]
Complete [?]
[Integrity Impact]  [?]
Undefined [?]

None [?]
X Partial [?]
Complete [?]
[Availability Impact]  [?]
Undefined [?]

None [?]
X Partial [?]
Complete [?]
Alternatives




References
BID 45162




CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=659359




CONFIRM http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605537




MLIST [oss-security] 20101202 Re: CVE Request -- FontForge: Stack-based buffer overflow by processing specially-crafted CHARSET_REGISTRY font file header




MLIST [oss-security] 20101202 CVE Request -- FontForge: Stack-based buffer overflow by processing specially-crafted CHARSET_REGISTRY font file header




Vulnerability Type Buffer Errors (CWE-119)




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