Vulnerability Details : CVE-2010-2497
Integer underflow in glyph handling in FreeType before 2.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.
Vulnerability category: Execute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-2497
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.47%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 73 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2010-2497
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2010-2497
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The product subtracts one value from another, such that the result is less than the minimum allowable integer value, which produces a value that is not equal to the correct result.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2010-2497
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http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127909326909362&w=2
'Re: [oss-security] Multiple bugs in freetype' - MARCMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30083
The FreeType Project - Bugs: bug #30083, SIGSEGV while loading a glyph... [Savannah]Exploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613154
613154 – (CVE-2010-2497) CVE-2010-2497 freetype: integer underflow vulnerabilityIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127905701201340&w=2
'[oss-security] Multiple bugs in freetype' - MARCMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
We're sorry.Broken Link
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http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2070
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2070-1 freetypeThird Party Advisory
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https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?30082
The FreeType Project - Bugs: bug #30082, SIGSEGV while loading one of the... [Savannah]Exploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2010-07/msg00001.html
[ft] FreeType 2.4.0 has been releasedMailing List;Release Notes;Third Party Advisory
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http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=7d3d2cc4fef72c6be9c454b3809c387e12b44cfc
freetype/freetype2.git - The FreeType 2 libraryPatch;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:137
mandriva.comThird Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2010-2497
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*