CVE-2008-1808
CVE-2008-1808
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This page shows selected source facts. See the linked advisories for the complete description and affected versions.
Multiple off-by-one errors in FreeType2 before 2.3.6 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted table in a Printer Font Binary (PFB) file or (2) a crafted SHC instruction in a TrueType Font (TTF) file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
EPSS 4.2% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
Original sources
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020240
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495497/100/0/threaded
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00721.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1876/references
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30721
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:121
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2525
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31712
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31709
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=3157&release_id=605780
- http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30740
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-10.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30766
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31479
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2423
- http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30967
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1808