CVE-2008-1808

Name	CVE-2008-1808
Description	Multiple off-by-one errors in FreeType2 before 2.3.6 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted table in a Printer Font Binary (PFB) file or (2) a crafted SHC instruction in a TrueType Font (TTF) file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-1635-1, DTSA-139-1
Debian Bugs	485841

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
freetype (PTS)	jessie, jessie (lts)	2.5.2-3+deb8u6	fixed
	stretch (security)	2.6.3-3.2+deb9u2	fixed
	stretch (lts), stretch	2.6.3-3.2+deb9u3	fixed
	buster	2.9.1-3+deb10u3	fixed
	buster (security), buster (lts)	2.9.1-3+deb10u2	fixed
	bullseye	2.10.4+dfsg-1+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm	2.12.1+dfsg-5+deb12u3	fixed
	sid, trixie	2.13.3+dfsg-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
freetype	source	etch	2.2.1-5+etch3		DSA-1635-1
freetype	source	lenny	2.3.5-1+lenny1		DTSA-139-1
freetype	source	(unstable)	2.3.6-1	low		485841