CVE-2010-2527

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.

• CWE-120

• http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2-demos.git/commit/?id=b995299b73ba4cd259f221f500d4e63095508becPatch, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2010-07/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
• http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127912955808467&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30054Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48951Third Party Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2070Third Party Advisory
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0577.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-963-1Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=614557Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2-demos.git/commit/?id=b995299b73ba4cd259f221f500d4e63095508becPatch, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2010-07/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
• http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127912955808467&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30054Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48951Third Party Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024266Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2070Third Party Advisory
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0577.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0578.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-963-1Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=614557Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Published

Aug 19, 2010

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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