VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-2519

CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability6.29%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-08-19
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Mac_Read_POST_Resource function in base/ftobjs.c in FreeType before 2.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted length value in a POST fragment header in a font file.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references