CVE-2016-10244 PUBLISHED

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.

EPSS 0.33% · 56.0th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.33%
56.0th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSfreetype0, 2.5.2-4ubuntu2, 2.6.1-0.1ubuntu1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSfreetype2.5.1-1ubuntu2, 2.5.1-2ubuntu1, 2.5.2-1ubuntu1

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