Security Advisory

CVE-2012-5669

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-01-24 21:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 21:14:16

Assigner redhat

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The _bdf_parse_glyphs function in FreeType before 2.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to BDF fonts and an incorrect calculation that triggers an out-of-bounds read.

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