CVE-2011-0764

t1lib: Invalid pointer dereference via crafted Type 1 font

Published Mar 31, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 13.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
t1lib 5.1.2 and earlier, as used in Xpdf before 3.02pl6, teTeX, and other products, uses an invalid pointer in conjunction with a dereference operation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Type 1 font in a PDF document, as demonstrated by testz.2184122398.pdf.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2388-1 t1lib security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1316-1 t1lib vulnerability
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
certcc
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 10:05 PM
Reserved
Feb 3, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 31, 2011, 10:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:28 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 28, 2011, 12:00 AM