CVE-2010-2527

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in demo programs in FreeType before 2.4.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-120

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2-demos.git/commit/?id=b995299b73ba4cd259f221f500d4e63095508becPatch, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2010-07/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127912955808467&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30054Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2070Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0577.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-963-1Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=614557Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2-demos.git/commit/?id=b995299b73ba4cd259f221f500d4e63095508becPatch, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2010-07/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127912955808467&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30054Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2070Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0577.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-963-1Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=614557Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

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