CVE-2010-3053 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in FreeType versions prior to 2.4.2, specifically within the bdf/bdflib.c component. This flaw allows remote attackers to crash an application by providing a specially crafted BDF font file, stemming from an attempted modification of a static string. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability is of medium complexity to exploit over the network, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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