{"id":"CVE-2012-5668","details":"FreeType before 2.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to BDF fonts and the improper handling of an \"allocation error\" in the bdf_free_font function.","modified":"2026-01-27T04:11:26.484180Z","published":"2013-01-24T21:55:01Z","withdrawn":"2026-01-27T04:11:26.484180Z","related":["openSUSE-SU-2024:10172-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:10438-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/51826"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/51900"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1686-1"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=9b6b5754b57c12b820e01305eb69b8863a161e5a"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00056.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00068.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00078.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.freetype.org/"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/25/2"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027921"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2013&m=slackware-security.520186"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37905"}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}