CVE-2009-0946
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Multiple integer overflows in FreeType 2.3.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to large values in certain inputs in (1) smooth/ftsmooth.c, (2) sfnt/ttcmap.c, and (3) cff/cffload.c.
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CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 6.8 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (freetype) | RHSA-2009:0329 | 2009-05-22 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (freetype) | RHSA-2009:0329 | 2009-05-22 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (freetype) | RHSA-2009:1061 | 2009-05-22 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (freetype) | RHSA-2009:1062 | 2009-05-22 |
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