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CVE-2010-4259

Stack-based buffer overflow in FontForge 20100501 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execu

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Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in FontForge 20100501 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CHARSET_REGISTRY header in a BDF font file.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-15732

  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 12

securityfocus.com

openwall.com

bugs.debian.org

debian.org

lists.fedoraproject.org

secunia.com

bugzilla.redhat.com

Exploit-DB

vupen.com