CVE-2010-2807 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause crashes or execute arbitrary code via crafted font files due to integer overflow in bounds checking.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2010-2807?

CVE-2010-2807 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 19 Aug 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

FreeType before 2.4.2 uses incorrect integer data types during bounds checking, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.

Weakness: CWE-681

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2807?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Freetype Freetype.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2807?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2010-2807 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2807 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2807, GHSA-82hp-4wv7-4pr5.

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