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CVE-2009-3743
Published: Aug 26, 2010
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Off-by-one error in the Ins_MINDEX function in the TrueType bytecode interpreter in Ghostscript before 8.71 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a malformed TrueType font in a document that trigger an integer overflow and a heap-based buffer overflow.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2012:0095
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
GLSA-201412-17
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
1024785
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
20101125 TSSA-2010-01 Ghostscript library Ins_MINDEX() integer overflow and heap corruption
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/JALR-87YGN8
x_refsource_MISC
VU#644319
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
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