Fluid Attacks Database

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Ins_SHZ function in ttinterp.c in FreeType 2.4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted SHZ bytecode instruction, related to TrueType opcodes, as demonstrated by a PDF document with a crafted embedded font.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Package	Affected version	Patched versions
debian 11	freetype	>=0 <2.4.2-2.1	2.4.2-2.1
debian 12	freetype	>=0 <2.4.2-2.1	2.4.2-2.1
debian 13	freetype	>=0 <2.4.2-2.1	2.4.2-2.1
debian 14	freetype	>=0 <2.4.2-2.1	2.4.2-2.1

Aliases

1. CVE-2010-38142. NVD-2010-38143. OSV-DEBIAN-2010-38144. OSV-2010-38145. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2010-3814

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