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CVE-2010-3311

HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 6.7%EU EUVD

Integer overflow in base/ftstream.c in libXft (aka the X FreeType library) in FreeType before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Compact Font Format (CFF) font file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to an "input stream position error" issue, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-1797.

Key facts

CVSS score
9.3 (v2.0)
Severity
HIGH
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-189
EPSS score
6.7% (94th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2010-3309)
Published
January 7, 2011
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-3309 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • freetype / freetype
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References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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