CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-4259
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-12-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in FontForge 20100501 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CHARSET_REGISTRY header in a BDF font file.
Affected configurations
• alexej kryukov fontforge 20100501
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605537 Exploit, Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052201.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052219.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/02/5 Exploit
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/02/8 Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42577 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2253 www.debian.org
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15732 www.exploit-db.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45162 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3200 www.vupen.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=659359 Exploit, Patch
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605537 Exploit, Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052201.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052219.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/02/5 Exploit
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/02/8 Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42577 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2253 www.debian.org
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15732 www.exploit-db.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45162 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3200 www.vupen.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=659359 Exploit, Patch