CVE-2010-2541
Detail
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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.
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CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
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URL
Source(s)
Tag(s)
http://freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Release Notes
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40982
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0577.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-972-1
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Issue Tracking
Release Notes
Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617342
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Issue Tracking
Patch
Third Party Advisory
Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
NIST
Change History
6 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:16:52 PM
Action
Type
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Added
Reference
http://freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/40982
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
Added
Reference
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266
Added
Reference
http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view
Added
Reference
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0577.html
Added
Reference
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.html
Added
Reference
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-972-1
Added
Reference
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106
Added
Reference
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019
Added
Reference
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617342
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 10:19:41 PM
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Modified Analysis by NIST 4/06/2021 8:52:10 AM
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CWE
NIST CWE-120
Removed
CWE
NIST CWE-119
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.4.1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.4.2
Changed
Reference Type
http://freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2 Patch
http://freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/40982 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40982 Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951 Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266 No Types Assigned
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view No Types Assigned
http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0577.html No Types Assigned
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0577.html Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.html No Types Assigned
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.html Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-972-1 No Types Assigned
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-972-1 Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106 Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019 No Types Assigned
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019 Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617342 No Types Assigned
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617342 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 1/26/2021 7:43:39 AM
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.8_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 1/26/2021 7:41:41 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Initial CVE Analysis 8/20/2010 2:42:00 PM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2010-2541 NVD
Published Date: 08/19/2010 NVD
Last Modified: 04/10/2025
Source: Red Hat, Inc.