Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2010-2808 First vendor Publication 2010-08-19
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-02-13

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Buffer overflow in the Mac_Read_POST_Resource function in base/ftobjs.c in FreeType before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Adobe Type 1 Mac Font File (aka LWFN) font.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2808

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13149
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13149
Title: USN-972-1 -- freetype vulnerabilities
Description: It was discovered that FreeType did not correctly handle certain malformed font files. If a user were tricked into using a specially crafted font file, a remote attacker could cause FreeType to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-972-1
CVE-2010-1797
CVE-2010-2541
CVE-2010-2805
CVE-2010-2806
CVE-2010-2807
CVE-2010-2808
Version: 5
Platform(s): Ubuntu 8.04
Ubuntu 10.04
Ubuntu 9.10
Ubuntu 6.06
Ubuntu 9.04
Product(s): freetype
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2
Application 42
Os 93
Os 73
Os 14
Os 5

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-02-12 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201201-09 (FreeType)
File : nvt/glsa_201201_09.nasl
2011-09-07 Name : Mac OS X v10.6.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (2010-007)
File : nvt/gb_macosx_su10-007.nasl
2011-08-09 Name : CentOS Update for freetype CESA-2010:0737 centos5 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2010_0737_freetype_centos5_i386.nasl
2010-11-23 Name : Fedora Update for freetype FEDORA-2010-17728
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_17728_freetype_fc13.nasl
2010-11-23 Name : Fedora Update for freetype FEDORA-2010-17755
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_17755_freetype_fc12.nasl
2010-11-16 Name : Fedora Update for freetype FEDORA-2010-15785
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_15785_freetype_fc12.nasl
2010-10-22 Name : Fedora Update for freetype FEDORA-2010-15705
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_15705_freetype_fc13.nasl
2010-10-19 Name : CentOS Update for freetype CESA-2010:0737 centos4 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2010_0737_freetype_centos4_i386.nasl
2010-10-19 Name : RedHat Update for freetype RHSA-2010:0737-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2010_0737-01_freetype.nasl
2010-09-01 Name : FreeType Multiple denial of service vulnerabilities (Windows)
File : nvt/secpod_freetype_mult_dos_vuln_win.nasl
2010-08-24 Name : Mandriva Update for freetype2 MDVSA-2010:156 (freetype2)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2010_156.nasl
2010-08-24 Name : Mandriva Update for freetype2 MDVSA-2010:157 (freetype2)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2010_157.nasl
2010-08-20 Name : Ubuntu Update for freetype vulnerabilities USN-972-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_972_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
67305 FreeType base/ftobjs.c Mac_Read_POST_Resource Function Crafted LWFN Font Hand...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_3_libfreetype6-100812.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2010-0737.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20101110_freetype_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20101004_freetype_on_SL3_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-01-24 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201201-09.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-12-02 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_freetype2-100812.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-11-22 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-17728.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-11-22 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-17755.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-11-18 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0864.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-11-10 Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues.
File : macosx_10_6_5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-11-10 Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes security issues.
File : macosx_SecUpd2010-007.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-11-02 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-15785.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-10-20 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-15705.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-10-11 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_freetype2-7121.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-10-06 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0737.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-10-06 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2010-0737.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-09-09 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2105.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-27 Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse9_12630.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-26 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_1_freetype2-100812.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-26 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_2_freetype2-100812.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2010-157.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2010-156.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-18 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-972-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42285
CONFIRM http://freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=81f3472c0b...
http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621907
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30658
MLIST http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128110167119337&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128111955616772&w=2
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0864.html
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0737.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/40816
http://secunia.com/advisories/40982
http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
http://secunia.com/advisories/42317
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-972-1
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2018
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3045
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046

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