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CVE-2012-5669

Summary
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At-24 Jan, 2013 | 21:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 21:14
Rejected At-
Credits

The _bdf_parse_glyphs function in FreeType before 2.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to BDF fonts and an incorrect calculation that triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Vendors
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Not available
Products
-
Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Weaknesses
Attack Patterns
Solution/Workaround
References
HyperlinkResource Type
EPSS History
Score
Latest Score
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N/A
No data available for selected date range
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:redhat
Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At:24 Jan, 2013 | 21:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 21:14
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The _bdf_parse_glyphs function in FreeType before 2.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to BDF fonts and an incorrect calculation that triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.freetype.org/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=07bdb6e289c7954e2a533039dc93c1c136099d2d
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00078.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00056.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0216.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37906
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.520186
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SLACKWARE
http://secunia.com/advisories/51900
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00068.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/51826
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Hyperlink: http://www.freetype.org/
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
Hyperlink: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=07bdb6e289c7954e2a533039dc93c1c136099d2d
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00078.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00056.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0216.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37906
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.520186
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SLACKWARE
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/51900
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00068.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/51826
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
http://www.freetype.org/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=07bdb6e289c7954e2a533039dc93c1c136099d2d
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00078.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00056.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0216.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37906
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.520186
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SLACKWARE
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/51900
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00068.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/51826
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.freetype.org/
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=07bdb6e289c7954e2a533039dc93c1c136099d2d
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00078.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00056.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0216.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37906
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.520186
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SLACKWARE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/51900
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00068.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/51826
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secalert@redhat.com
Published At:24 Jan, 2013 | 21:55
Updated At:11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

The _bdf_parse_glyphs function in FreeType before 2.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to BDF fonts and an incorrect calculation that triggers an out-of-bounds read.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.04.3MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches

freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>Versions up to 2.4.10(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>1.3.1
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.0.5
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.0.6
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.0.7
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.0.8
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.0.9
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.1
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.1.5
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.1.7
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.1.8
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.1.8
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.1.9
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.1.10
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.2.0
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.2.1
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.0
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.1
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.2
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.3
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.4
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.5
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.6
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.7
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.8
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.9
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.10
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.11
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.3.12
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.4.0
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.4.1
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.4.2
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.4.3
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.4.4
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.4.5
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.4.6
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.4.7
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.4.8
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
freetype
freetype
>>freetype>>2.4.9
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-119Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-119
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=07bdb6e289c7954e2a533039dc93c1c136099d2dsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00056.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00068.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00078.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0216.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/51826secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51900secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.freetype.org/secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.520186secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1secalert@redhat.com
N/A
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37906secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=07bdb6e289c7954e2a533039dc93c1c136099d2daf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00056.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00068.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00078.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0216.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/51826af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51900af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.freetype.org/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.520186af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37906af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=07bdb6e289c7954e2a533039dc93c1c136099d2d
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00056.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00068.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00078.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0216.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/51826
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/51900
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.freetype.org/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.520186
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37906
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=07bdb6e289c7954e2a533039dc93c1c136099d2d
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00056.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00068.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00078.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0216.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/51826
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Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/51900
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Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.freetype.org/
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Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2
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Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921
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Hyperlink: http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.520186
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1
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Hyperlink: https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37906
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