CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-9745

Published: Sep 14, 2015 | Modified: Oct 30, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

The parse_encoding function in type1/t1load.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a broken number-with-base in a Postscript stream, as demonstrated by 8#garbage.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Freetype Freetype * 2.5.2 (including)
Freetype Ubuntu devel *
Freetype Ubuntu precise *
Freetype Ubuntu trusty *
Freetype Ubuntu upstream *
Freetype Ubuntu vivid *
Freetype Ubuntu vivid/stable-phone-overlay *
Freetype Ubuntu vivid/ubuntu-core *

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