Buffer overflow in ftmulti.c in the ftmulti demo program in...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in ftmulti.c in the ftmulti demo program in FreeType before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617342
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-972-1
- http://freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40982
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0577.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
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