CVE-2014-9659

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 None
Description
cff/cf2intrp.c in the CFF CharString interpreter in FreeType before 2.5.4 proceeds with additional hints after the hint mask has been computed, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow) via a crafted OpenType font. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2240.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2014-9659
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2015-02-08T11:59:21
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-30T16:27:35
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.5.3
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=2cdc4562f873237f1c77d43540537c7a721d3fd8 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=190 Exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2510-1 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150162.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150148.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00091.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2739-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-05
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9659
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9659
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:55:24 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 03:30:16 2015-02-08T11:59Z 2015-02-08T11:59:21 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 03:30:16 2018-10-30T16:27:35 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 03:30:16 Modified Vulnerability Status updated