Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2253-1)
🗓️ 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2010-4259 | 7 Dec 201001:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2010-4259 | 7 Dec 201001:00 | – | cvelist | |
| [SECURITY] [DSA 2253-1] fontforge security update | 3 Jun 201119:42 | – | debian | |
| CVE-2010-4259 | 7 Dec 201001:00 | – | debiancve | |
| Debian DSA-2253-1 : fontforge - buffer overflow | 10 Jun 201100:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 14 : fontforge-20100501-5.fc14 (2010-18573) | 14 Dec 201000:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 13 : fontforge-20090923-4.fc13 (2010-18577) | 14 Dec 201000:00 | – | nessus | |
| GLSA-201201-08 : FontForge: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code | 24 Jan 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| RHEL 6 : fontforge (Unpatched Vulnerability) | 3 Jun 202400:00 | – | nessus | |
| Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2010-4259 | 3 Mar 202500:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-2253 |
| debian | www.debian.org/security/2011/DSA-2253-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.69960");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-4259");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-08-03 02:36:20 +0000 (Wed, 03 Aug 2011)");
script_version("2024-02-01T14:37:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-01 14:37:10 +0000 (Thu, 01 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2253-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB5");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-2253-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2011/DSA-2253-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-2253");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'fontforge' package(s) announced via the DSA-2253-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Ulrik Persson reported a stack-based buffer overflow flaw in FontForge, a font editor. When processed a crafted Bitmap Distribution Format (BDF) FontForge could crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running FontForge.
For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 0.0.20080429-1+lenny2.
The stable distribution (squeeze), testing distribution (wheezy), and unstable distribution (sid) are not affected by this problem.
We recommend that you upgrade your fontforge packages.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'fontforge' package(s) on Debian 5.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "DEB5") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"fontforge", ver:"0.0.20080429-1+lenny2", rls:"DEB5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"fontforge-doc", ver:"0.0.20080429-1+lenny2", rls:"DEB5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"python-fontforge", ver:"0.0.20080429-1+lenny2", rls:"DEB5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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