Vulnerability Description
FreeType in CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 5.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font in a document.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 5.0.1 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | 11 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011/Nov/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00008.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00003.htmlBroken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00012.htmlBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46921Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48951Third Party Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5052Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011/Nov/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00008.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00003.htmlBroken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00012.htmlBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46921Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48951Third Party Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5052Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-3439?
CVE-2011-3439 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). FreeType in CoreGraphics in Apple iOS before 5.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font in a document.
How severe is CVE-2011-3439?
CVE-2011-3439 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-3439?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os, Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop, Suse Linux Enterprise Server, Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit.