PT-2007-4767 · Freetype · Freetype

Published 2007-07-02 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2007-3506

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FreeType version 2.3.3

Description The issue allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving bitmap fonts, related to a memory buffer overwrite bug.

Recommendations For FreeType version 2.3.3, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-3506

Affected Products

Freetype

References · 9

• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-3506 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3506 · Security Note
• https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=3157&release_id=499970 · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25884 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2007-3506 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3506 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/24708 · Note
• http://cvs.savannah.nongnu.org/viewvc/freetype2/src/base/ftbitmap.c?root=freetype&r1=1.17&r2=1.18 · Note
• http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?19536 · Note