CVE-2014-9657

Description

The tt_face_load_hdmx function in truetype/ttpload.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 does not establish a minimum record size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TrueType font.

Risk Information

Base Score
9.1
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
1.518

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
FreeType 2 is a font engine library (USN-2510-1) libfreetype6_2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5_i386.debLinux
(RHSA-2015:0696) Important: freetype security update freetype-2.4.11-10.el7_1.1.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2015:0696) Important: freetype security update freetype-2.4.11-10.el7_1.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2015:0696) Important: freetype security update freetype-demos-2.4.11-10.el7_1.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2015:0696) Important: freetype security update freetype-devel-2.4.11-10.el7_1.1.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2015:0696) Important: freetype security update freetype-devel-2.4.11-10.el7_1.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2015:0463-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 ) freetype2-2.3.7-25.34.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2015:0463-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 ) freetype2-32bit-2.3.7-25.34.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2015:0463-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 ) ft2demos-2.3.7-25.34.1.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234