CVE-2010-2520

MediumCVSS 5.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Ins_IUP function in truetype/ttinterp.c in FreeType before 2.4.0, when TrueType bytecode support is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.1/10AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Aug 19, 2010
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2010-2520: Medium severity, CVSS 5.1 | Vulnix