CVE-2010-4259

28Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 11%

from disclosure to weapon7 days

Published on NVDDec 7

1st PoC+7d

exploitation probability

11%top 5% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

2 public exploit(s)

Stack-based buffer overflow in FontForge 20100501 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CHARSET_REGISTRY header in a BDF font file.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 2

exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/15732unverified cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/15732unverified

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References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=605537 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052201.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052219.html http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/02/5 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/02/8 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=659359 http://secunia.com/advisories/42577 http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2253 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15732 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45162 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3200