CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-1797
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-08-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the cff_decoder_parse_charstrings function in the CFF Type2 CharStrings interpreter in cff/cffgload.c in FreeType before 2.4.2, as used in Apple iOS before 4.0.2 on the iPhone and iPod touch and before 3.2.2 on the iPad, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted CFF opcodes in embedded fonts in a PDF document, as demonstrated by JailbreakMe. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected configurations
• apple iphone os 1.0.0
• apple iphone os 1.0.1
• apple iphone os 1.0.2
• apple iphone os 1.1.0
• apple iphone os 1.1.1
• apple iphone os 1.1.2
• apple iphone os 1.1.3
• apple iphone os 1.1.4
• apple iphone os 1.1.5
• apple iphone os 2.0
• apple iphone os 2.0.0
• apple iphone os 2.0.1
• apple iphone os 2.0.2
• apple iphone os 2.1
• apple iphone os 2.1.1
• apple iphone os 2.2
• apple iphone os 2.2.1
• apple iphone os 3.0
• apple iphone os 3.0.1
• apple iphone os 3.1
• apple iphone os 3.1.2
• apple iphone os 3.1.3
• apple iphone os 3.2
• apple iphone os 3.2.1
• apple iphone os 4.0
• apple iphone os 4.0.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2 freetype.sourceforge.net
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=018f5c27813dd7eef4648fe254632ecea0c85a50 git.savannah.gnu.org
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=11d65e8a1f1f14e56148fd991965424d9bd1cdbc git.savannah.gnu.org
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00000.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/66828 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40807 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40816 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40982 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48951 secunia.com
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view sourceforge.net
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4291 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4292 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14538 Exploit
- http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002002.html www.f-secure.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42151 Exploit
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-972-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2018 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019 bugs.launchpad.net
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621144 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60856 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://freetype.sourceforge.net/index2.html#release-freetype-2.4.2 freetype.sourceforge.net
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=018f5c27813dd7eef4648fe254632ecea0c85a50 git.savannah.gnu.org
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=11d65e8a1f1f14e56148fd991965424d9bd1cdbc git.savannah.gnu.org
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00000.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/66828 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40807 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40816 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40982 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48951 secunia.com
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view sourceforge.net
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4291 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4292 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14538 Exploit
- http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002002.html www.f-secure.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42151 Exploit
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-972-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2018 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2106 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019 bugs.launchpad.net
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=621144 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60856 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com