CVE-2010-1797
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CVE-2010-1797 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the cff_decoder_parse_charstrings function in the CFF Type2 CharStrings interpreter in cff/cffgload.c in FreeType before 2.4.2, as used in Apple iOS before 4.0.2 on the iPhone and iPod touch and before 3.2.2 on the iPad, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted CFF opcodes in embedded fonts in a PDF document, as demonstrated by JailbreakMe. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 30.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the cff_decoder_parse_charstrings function in the CFF Type2 CharStrings interpreter in cff/cffgload.c in FreeType before 2.4.2, as used in Apple iOS before 4.0.2 on the iPhone and iPod touch and before 3.2.2 on the iPad, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted CFF opcodes in embedded fonts in a PDF document, as demonstrated by JailbreakMe. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | 1.0.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 1.0.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 1.0.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 1.1.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 1.1.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 1.1.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 1.1.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 1.1.4 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 1.1.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 2.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 2.0.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 2.0.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 2.0.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 2.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 2.1.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 2.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 2.2.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 3.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 3.0.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 3.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 3.1.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 3.1.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 3.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 3.2.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 4.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | 4.0.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40807Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40816Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40982Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4291Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4292Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2018Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40807Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40816Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40982Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4291Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4292Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2018Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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