Fontforge · Fontforge · CVE-2010-4259
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
FontForge version 20100501
**Description**
The issue is related to a stack-based buffer overflow that can be triggered by a long CHARSET REGISTRY header in a BDF font file, potentially allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.
**Recommendations**
For FontForge version 20100501, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, as using a long CHARSET REGISTRY header in a BDF font file can lead to a denial of service or code execution. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.