VDB
ALPINE-CVE-2016-10244
ALPINE-CVE-2016-10244
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
The parse_charstrings function in type1/t1load.c in FreeType 2 before 2.7 does not ensure that a font contains a glyph name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.3 | freetype | 2.4.5-r0, 2.4.5-r1, 2.4.6-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.2 | freetype | 2.4.5-r1, 2.3.8-r0, 2.3.8-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.4 | freetype | 0, 2.3.12-r0, 2.3.8-r0 |
Timeline
- Mar 6, 2017 CVE Published
- Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch