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FreeType Unspecified Vulnerability - Windows

🗓️ 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AGType 
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FreeType Unspecified Vulnerability in Windows, allows remote attackers to cause denial of service via nested seac call

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.901145");
  script_version("2025-12-12T15:41:28+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-12-12 15:41:28 +0000 (Fri, 12 Dec 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-09-01 09:34:36 +0200 (Wed, 01 Sep 2010)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2010-3054");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_name("FreeType Unspecified Vulnerability - Windows");


  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("secpod_freetype_detect_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("FreeType/Win/Ver");
  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation may allow remote attackers to cause denial of
  service.");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"FreeType version 2.3.9 and other versions before 2.4.2");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to unspecified vectors via vectors involving nested
  Standard Encoding Accented Character (aka seac) calls, related to psaux.h,
  cffgload.c, cffgload.h, and t1decode.c.");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to FreeType version 2.4.2 or later.");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"FreeType is prone to an unspecified vulnerability.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/40816");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2018");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.2/NEWS/view");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.freetype.org/");
  exit(0);
}


include("version_func.inc");

ftVer = get_kb_item("FreeType/Win/Ver");
if(!ftVer) {
  exit(0);
}

if(ftVer != NULL)
{
  if(version_in_range(version: ftVer, test_version: "2.3.9", test_version2: "2.4.1")) {
     report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:ftVer, vulnerable_range:"2.3.9 - 2.4.1");
     security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  }
}

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12 Dec 2025 00:00Current
6.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.6
CVSS 25
EPSS0.03329
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