CVE-2015-3905

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    CVE-2015-3905

    Published: 8 Jun 2015Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Buffer overflow in the set_cs_start function in t1disasm.c in t1utils before 1.39 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file.

    References: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-10, https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779274, https://github.com/kohler/t1utils/issues/4, https://github.com/kohler/t1utils/commit/6b9d1aafcb61a3663c883663eb19ccdbfcde8d33, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218365, http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2627-1, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/13/9, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/22/10, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74674, https://github.com/kohler/t1utils/blob/master/NEWS

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High