Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | FreeType: Multiple vulnerabilities |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | GLSA-201204-04 | First vendor Publication | 2012-04-17 |
| Vendor | Gentoo | Last vendor Modification | 2012-04-17 |
| Severity (Vendor) | Normal | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 10 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentification | None Required |
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Detail
Synopsis Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FreeType, allowing remote attackers to possibly execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service. Background FreeType is a high-quality and portable font engine. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FreeType. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted font, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application, or a Denial of Service condition. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution All FreeType users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/freetype-2.4.9" References [ 1 ] CVE-2012-1126 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1126 [ 2 ] CVE-2012-1127 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1127 [ 3 ] CVE-2012-1128 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1128 [ 4 ] CVE-2012-1129 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1129 [ 5 ] CVE-2012-1130 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1130 [ 6 ] CVE-2012-1131 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1131 [ 7 ] CVE-2012-1132 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1132 [ 8 ] CVE-2012-1133 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1133 [ 9 ] CVE-2012-1134 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1134 [ 10 ] CVE-2012-1135 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1135 [ 11 ] CVE-2012-1136 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1136 [ 12 ] CVE-2012-1137 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1137 [ 13 ] CVE-2012-1138 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1138 [ 14 ] CVE-2012-1139 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1139 [ 15 ] CVE-2012-1140 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1140 [ 16 ] CVE-2012-1141 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1141 [ 17 ] CVE-2012-1142 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1142 [ 18 ] CVE-2012-1143 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1143 [ 19 ] CVE-2012-1144 : http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1144 Availability This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201204-04.xml |
Original Source
| Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201204-04.xml |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| id | Name |
|---|---|
| CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
| CWE-189 | Numeric Errors |

GLSA-201204-04
(Critical)
(Medium)




