CVE-2011-3256
FreeType 2 before 2.4.7, as used in CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 5, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font, a…
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.14%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
FreeType 2 before 2.4.7, as used in CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 5, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0226.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 4.14% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- apple/iphone os
- Source
- product-security@apple.com
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-November/069100.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00008.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00012.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2328
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:157
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50155
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70552
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.7/README/view
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-November/069100.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00008.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00012.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2328
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:157
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50155
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70552
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.7/README/view
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.