Detections
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CVE-2007-3506
critical
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."
References
https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=3157&release_id=499970
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24708
http://secunia.com/advisories/25884
http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?19536
http://cvs.savannah.nongnu.org/viewvc/freetype2/src/base/ftbitmap.c?root=freetype&r1=1.17&r2=1.18