CVE-2011-3256 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in FreeType 2 before version 2.4.7, specifically impacting CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 5, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5, and potentially other products. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or trigger a denial of service through a specially crafted font file. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, primarily leading to a denial of service or potential information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:3.0:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:3.1:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:3.1:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:3.1.2:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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