VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2010-2520
CVSS score5.1 MEDIUM
EPSS probability5.71%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-08-19
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Ins_IUP function in truetype/ttinterp.c in FreeType before 2.4.0, when TrueType bytecode support is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.
Weakness classification
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory