CVE-2010-4259
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
9.1 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.166 Low
EPSS
Percentile
96.0%
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.
Affected configurations
References
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605537
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052201.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052219.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/02/5
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/02/8
secunia.com/advisories/42577
www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2253
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15732
www.securityfocus.com/bid/45162
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3200
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=659359
Related
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
9.1 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.166 Low
EPSS
Percentile
96.0%