CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-3256
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-10-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94
Description
FreeType 2 before 2.4.7, as used in CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 5, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0226.
Affected configurations
• apple iphone os 3.0
• 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 3.2.2
• apple iphone os 4.0
• apple iphone os 4.0.1
• apple iphone os 4.0.2
• apple iphone os 4.1
• apple iphone os 4.2.1
• apple iphone os 4.2.5
• apple iphone os 4.2.8
• apple iphone os 4.3.0
• apple iphone os 4.3.1
• apple iphone os 4.3.2
• apple iphone os 4.3.3
• apple iphone os 4.3.5
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-November/069100.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00008.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00012.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48951 secunia.com
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130 support.apple.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2328 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:157 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50155 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70552 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.7/README/view sourceforge.net
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-November/069100.html lists.fedoraproject.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00008.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00012.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48951 secunia.com
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130 support.apple.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2328 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:157 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50155 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70552 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.7/README/view sourceforge.net