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A vulnerability was found in FreeType up to 2.4.1 (Software Library). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file cffgload.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in FreeType 2.3.9, and other versions before 2.4.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors involving nested Standard Encoding Accented Character (aka seac) calls, related to psaux.h, cffgload.c, cffgload.h, and t1decode.c.
The weakness was presented 08/19/2010 by Marc Deslauriers (Website). The advisory is shared at rhn.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-3054 since 08/19/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 49715 (CentOS 3 : freetype (CESA-2010:0736)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 155577 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for FreeType (ELSA-2010-0736)).
Upgrading to version 2.3.12 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (61245) and Tenable (49715). See 4156, 54412 and 55980 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 49715
Nessus Name: CentOS 3 : freetype (CESA-2010:0736)
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OpenVAS ID: 880435
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for freetype CESA-2010:0736 centos3 i386
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: FreeType 2.3.12
Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: RHSA-2010:0736Researcher: Marc Deslauriers
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3054 (🔍)
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X-Force: 61245
Vulnerability Center: 56239 - FreeType 2.3.9 and 2.4 Remote Denial of Service via Vectors Involving SEAC Calls, Medium
SecurityFocus: 42621 - FreeType 'seac' Calls Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 42317 - Apple TV Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vupen: ADV-2010-3045
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 14:37Updated: 09/23/2021 12:29
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (66), 07/22/2018 10:14 (15), 09/23/2021 12:29 (3)
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