CVE-2010-3311
EPSS 5.3%freetype - integer overflow
Published: 1/7/2011Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3311
Description
Integer overflow in base/ftstream.c in libXft (aka the X FreeType library) in FreeType before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Compact Font Format (CFF) font file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to an "input stream position error" issue, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-1797.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/freetypefrom 0, < 2.4.0-1
- Debian/freetypefrom 0, < 2.3.7-2+lenny4