Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-3506 - Unspecified vulnerability in Freetype
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN Summary
The ft_bitmap_assure_buffer function in src/base/ftbimap.c in FreeType 2.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving bitmap fonts, related to a "memory buffer overwrite bug."
Vulnerable Configurations
Statements
contributor | Joshua Bressers |
lastmodified | 2007-07-05 |
organization | Red Hat |
statement | Not vulnerable. These issues did not affect the versions of freetype as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4. |
References
- http://cvs.savannah.nongnu.org/viewvc/freetype2/src/base/ftbitmap.c?root=freetype&r1=1.17&r2=1.18
- http://cvs.savannah.nongnu.org/viewvc/freetype2/src/base/ftbitmap.c?root=freetype&r1=1.17&r2=1.18
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?19536
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?19536
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25884
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25884
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24708
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24708
- https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=3157&release_id=499970
- https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=3157&release_id=499970