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CVE-2009-0946
Multiple integer overflows in FreeType 2.3.9 and earlier allow remote...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple integer overflows in FreeType 2.3.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to large values in certain inputs in (1) smooth/ftsmooth.c, (2) sfnt/ttcmap.c, and (3) cff/cffload.c.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34967
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34913
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=a18788b14db60ae3673f932249cd02d33a227c4e
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34550
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:243
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-767-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270268-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35198
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=79972af4f0485a11dcb19551356c45245749fc5b
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=0545ec1ca36b27cb928128870a83e5f668980bc5
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1062.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1784
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35210
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200905-05.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35379
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=491384
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10149
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/tree/ChangeLog
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35200
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0329.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1058
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35204
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34723
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1061.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
freetype, debian linux, ubuntu linux, opensuse, linux enterprise server, safari, iphone os, mac os x, mac os x server
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, 6.06, 8.04, 8.10, 9.04, 10.3, 11.0, 11.1, 10, 11, 1.0.0, 10.6.0, 10.4.11, 10.5.8
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 17th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.