CVE-2011-3256
FreeType 2 before 2.4.7, as used in CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 5, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial
02 Description
FreeType 2 before 2.4.7, as used in CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 5, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.13% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 90.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-10-14 10:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 23:29Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-08-19
- Assigning CNA
- apple
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- edd6c0aa27ae1fc146023aa899340df94c0258f96c154324be24112d0ee22f84
05 Affected products
06 References
- sourceforge.nethttps://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.7/README/view
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2012:0015http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00003.html
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2011:1307http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00008.html
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2011-10-12-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00001.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2012:0047http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00012.html
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2012-02-01-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comappleios-freetype-code-exec(70552)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70552
- www.debian.orgDSA-2328http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2328
- www.securityfocus.com50155http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50155
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4999
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-14749http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-November/069100.html
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:157http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:157
- secunia.com48951http://secunia.com/advisories/48951
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- freetype Fixed in 2.4.7-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- freetype Fixed in 2.4.7-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- freetype Fixed in 2.4.7-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.