CVE-2016-10244

Published: June 3, 2017
The parse_charstrings function in type1/t1load.c in FreeType 2 before 2.7 does not ensure that a font contains a glyph name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
HIGH
CVSS v3: 7.8

Status

DocFilters Release Package State Justification Comment
25.1 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
24.4 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
24.4.0 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
24.3 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
24.2.1 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
24.2 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
24.1 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
23.3 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
23.2.1 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
23.2 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
23.1 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
22.4 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved Code Not Present Patched applied from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/a660e3de422731b94d4a134d27555430cbb6fb39
22.3 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved patched (debian) 2019-07-09
22.2 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved patched (debian) 2019-07-09
22.1 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved patched (debian) 2019-07-09
21.11.1 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved patched (debian) 2019-07-09
21.11 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved patched (debian) 2019-07-09
21.8.1 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved patched (debian) 2019-07-09
21.8 freetype (2.6.5) Resolved patched (debian) 2019-07-09

Severity score breakdown

Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Availability Impact
HIGH
Base Score
7.8
Base Severity
HIGH
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version
3.0

References