CVE-2015-3905 describes a buffer overflow in the set_cs_start function within t1utils, affecting versions prior to 1.39, including Canonical's t1utils and Ubuntu Linux. This vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 7.5, allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying a specially crafted font file. While the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
14.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:t1utils_project:t1utils:1.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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