CVE-2010-3444 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the log2vis_utf8 function within GNU FriBidi versions 0.19.1 and 0.19.2, as well as PyFriBidi 0.10.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying a specially crafted Arabic UTF-8 string that expands 2-byte sequences into 3-byte sequences. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication and low attack complexity. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.19.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fribidi:gnu_fribidi:0.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.19.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fribidi:gnu_fribidi:0.19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.10.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kobi_zamir:pyfribidi:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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