CVE-2010-2527 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2010-2527

Multiple buffer overflows in demo programs in FreeType before 2.4.0...

Vulnerability 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.

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.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

freetype, debian linux, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 5.0, 6.06, 8.04, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04

Timeline

Official Publish: August 19th, 2010
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.