CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-1808

7.5 HIGH Published 2008-06-16 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-06-16
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-189

Description

Multiple off-by-one errors in FreeType2 before 2.3.6 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted table in a Printer Font Binary (PFB) file or (2) a crafted SHC instruction in a TrueType Font (TTF) file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected configurations

• freetype freetype 1.3.1 • freetype freetype 2.0.6 • freetype freetype 2.0.9 • freetype freetype 2.1.7 • freetype freetype 2.1.9 • freetype freetype 2.1.10 • freetype freetype 2.2.0 • freetype freetype 2.2.1 • freetype freetype 2.2.10 • freetype freetype 2.3.3 • freetype freetype 2.3.4 • freetype freetype 2.3.5

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References