PT-2011-5221

CVE-2011-3256

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Published

1970-01-01

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Updated

2024-06-15

Description by

CVSS 2.0
9.3
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions freetype2 versions prior to 2.4.8 freetype2-devel versions prior to 2.4.8 freetype2-devel-32bit versions prior to 2.4.8 freetype2-devel-64bit versions prior to 2.4.8 freetype2-32bit versions prior to 2.4.8 freetype2-64bit versions prior to 2.4.8
Description The issue concerns multiple vulnerabilities in the freetype2 package, which can lead to a breach of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service due to memory corruption. This can be achieved via a crafted font.
Recommendations For freetype2 versions prior to 2.4.8, update to version 2.4.8 or later. For freetype2-devel versions prior to 2.4.8, update to version 2.4.8 or later. For freetype2-devel-32bit versions prior to 2.4.8, update to version 2.4.8 or later. For freetype2-devel-64bit versions prior to 2.4.8, update to version 2.4.8 or later. For freetype2-32bit versions prior to 2.4.8, update to version 2.4.8 or later. For freetype2-64bit versions prior to 2.4.8, update to version 2.4.8 or later.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
DSA-2328-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2012_0015-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2012_0047-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10438-1
RHSA-2011:1402
RHSA-2011_1402
RHSA-2012:0094
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