Apple macOS libType1Scaler PFB Font Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Apple macOS. Interaction with the libType1Scaler library is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation. The specific flaw exists within the...

Arbitrary Code Execution

freetype is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability exists as multiple flaws were discovered in FreeType's Printer Font Binary PFB font-file format parser. If a user loaded a carefully crafted font-file with a program linked against FreeType, it could cause the application to...

TeX Live Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

TeX Live is an international TeX user organization TUG developed a set of TeX electronic typesetting system. The system provides typesetting language, macro definition and other functions. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the 't1checkunusualcharstring' function of the writet1.c file in...

FreeBSD : FreeType 2 -- Multiple Vulnerabilities (4fb43b2f-46a9-11dd-9d38-00163e000016)

Secunia reports : - An integer overflow error exists in the processing of PFB font files. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a PFB file containing a specially crafted 'Private' dictionary table. - An error in the processing of PFB font files can be exploited to trigge...

FreeType 2 -- Multiple Vulnerabilities

Secunia reports: An integer overflow error exists in the processing of PFB font files. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a PFB file containing a specially crafted "Private" dictionary table. An error in the processing of PFB font files can be exploited to trigger the...