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freetype — security advisory
Integer signedness error in truetype/ttgload.c in Freetype 2.3.4 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TTF image with a negative n_points value, which leads to an integer overflow and heap-based buffer overflow.
- Products
- freetype
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.2.1-6
- CVEs
- CVE-2007-2754
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 15:54 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Integer signedness error in truetype/ttgload.c in Freetype 2.3.4 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TTF image with a negative n_points value, which leads to an integer overflow and heap-based buffer overflow.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2754
freetype
Fixed versions: 2.2.1-6
freetype
Fixed versions: 2.2.1-6
freetype
Fixed versions: 2.2.1-6
Complete source record
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