suse · CVE-2016-10244

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 13:49:25 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 15:50:58 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-10244 severity moderate: SUSE including 14 source package names (beta1:libfreetype6-2.6.3-7.15.1, freetype2, …), 77 product×package rows across 44 product lines (Container caasp/v4/nginx-ingress-controller, Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-BYOS, … (44 product lines)): Fixed 71, Known Not Affected 6.

Description:

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.

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