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CVE-2007-3506 Details

Description

The ft_bitmap_assure_buffer function in src/base/ftbimap.c in FreeType 2.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving bitmap fonts, related to a "memory buffer overwrite bug."

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://cvs.savannah.nongnu.org/viewvc/freetype2/src/base/ftbitmap.c?root=freetype&r1=1.17&r2=1.18 CVE
http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?19536 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25884 CVEVendor Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=3157&release_id=499970 CVEPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24708 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
freetype freetype
<= 2.3.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-3506
NVD Published Date:
Jul 2, 2007
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2007-3506 Details - Not Deferred