CVE-2008-1807
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 4%
FreeType2 before 2.3.6 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid "number of axes" field in a Printer Font Binary (PFB) file, which triggers a free of arbitrary memory locations, leading to memory corruption.
Products: freetype
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | freetype | 2.3.6-1 |
| Debian 13 | freetype | 2.3.6-1 |
| Debian 14 | freetype | 2.3.6-1 |
| Debian 4.0 | freetype | 2.2.1-5+etch3 |
| Debian 5.0 | freetype | 2.3.5-1+lenny1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | freetype | 0:2.0.3-15.el21 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | freetype-devel | 0:2.0.3-15.el21 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | freetype-utils | 0:2.0.3-15.el21 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | freetype | 0:2.1.4-10.el3 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | freetype-debuginfo | 0:2.1.4-10.el3 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | freetype-devel | 0:2.1.4-10.el3 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | freetype | 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | freetype-debuginfo | 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | freetype-demos | 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | freetype-devel | 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | freetype-utils | 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | freetype | 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | freetype-debuginfo | 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | freetype-demos | 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | freetype-devel | 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2 |