Multiple security flaws fixed in FreeType v2.4.9 — Mozilla

Mateusz Jurczyk of the Google Security Team used the Address Sanitizer tool to discover a series of memory safety bugs in the FreeType library, some of which could cause memory corruption and exploitable crashes with certain fonts and font parsing. Firefox Mobile has been upgraded to FreeType...

freetype: incorrect computation of number of glyphs in FNT_Face_Init() for FNT/FON files (#35659)

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap write operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted glyph-outline data in a font...

CVE-2012-1127

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap read operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted glyph or bitmap data in a BDF font...

CVE-2012-1130

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap read operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted property data in a PCF font...

CVE-2012-1134

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap write operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted private-dictionary data in a Type 1 font...

CVE-2012-1136

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap write operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted glyph or bitmap data in a BDF font that lacks an ENCODI...

CVE-2012-1133

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap write operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted glyph or bitmap data in a BDF font...

CVE-2012-1142

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap write operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted glyph-outline data in a font...

CVE-2012-1131

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, on 64-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap read operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the cell table of a font...

CVE-2012-1129

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap read operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SFNT string in a Type 42 font...

CVE-2012-1144

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap write operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font...

CVE-2012-1128

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font...

CVE-2012-1138

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap read operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving the MIRP instruction in a TrueType font...

CVE-2012-1139

Array index error in FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid stack read operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted glyph data in a BDF font...

CVE-2012-1132

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid heap read operation and memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted dictionary data in a Type 1 font...

NoScript Anywhere Released, Supports Firefox Mobile on Android Devices

The new version of NoScript, the popular browser add-on that blocks JavaScript and other embedded objects from running on Web pages, is out in alpha form and it can now run on Android-based smartphones, giving users protection against script-based attacks on their mobile devices. The release of...

Mozilla Bumps Bug Bounty to $3,000

In an effort to enlist more help finding bugs in its most popular software, such as Firefox, Thunderbird and Firefox Mobile, Mozilla is jacking up the bounty it pays to researchers who report security flaws to $3,000. The new price tag is a major increase over the payment of $500 with which the...