5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2010-3054
FreeType Denial of Service Remote Vulnerability
Description

Unspecified vulnerability in FreeType 2.3.9, and other versions before 2.4.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors involving nested Standard Encoding Accented Character (aka seac) calls, related to psaux.h, cffgload.c, cffgload.h, and t1decode.c.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 19, 2010, 6 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2010-3054 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Freetype freetype
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2010-3054.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
http://secunia.com/advisories/42317
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42621
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3045
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0736.html
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0737.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
http://secunia.com/advisories/42317
http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42621
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3045
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0736.html
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0737.html

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2010-3054 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2010-3054 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/42317
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4457
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42621
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3045
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
    Added Reference https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/freetype/+bug/617019
    Added Reference https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0736.html
    Added Reference https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0737.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 20, 2010

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2010-3054 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2010-3054 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

3.89 }} -2.82%

score

0.87200

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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Availability