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Re: [ft-devel] serious Windows security issues with PS CharStrings


From: suzuki toshiya
Subject: Re: [ft-devel] serious Windows security issues with PS CharStrings
Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 09:42:41 +0900
User-agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (X11/20100329)

I'm relieved to see that the security issue comes from
ATMFD.DLL, not from FreeType, although we should take
it as an object lesson...

Regards,
mpsuzuki

Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> This blog entry
> 
>   http://j00ru.vexillium.org/?p=2520
> 
> describes a just recently fixed worst-case Windows exploit (existing
> on all Windows versions!), using a PDF that contains a font with an
> invalid `blend' instruction.
> 
> I only understand 10% of the stuff, but it is still fun to read :-)
> 
> 
>     Werner
> 
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