CVE-2014-9662

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 None
Description
cff/cf2ft.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 does not validate the return values of point-allocation functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted OTF font.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2014-9662
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2015-02-08T11:59:24
  • 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:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.5.3
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=5f201ab5c24cb69bc96b724fd66e739928d6c5e2
http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=185 Exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2510-1
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150162.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150148.html
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0083.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00091.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2739-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72986
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-05
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9662
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9662
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:55:25 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 03:30:24 2015-02-08T11:59Z 2015-02-08T11:59:24 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 03:30:24 2018-10-30T16:27:35 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 03:30:24 Modified Vulnerability Status updated