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Posted on 15 July 2011
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TITLE:
Apple iOS FreeType PostScript Type1 Font Parsing Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA45224
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-07-15
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Apple iOS, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to the use of the vulnerable FreeType
code.
For more information:
SA45167
SOLUTION:
Do not browse untrusted websites.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Disclosed in an exploit by comex.
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