CVE-2014-2240
Published: 12 March 2014
Stack-based buffer overflow in the cf2_hintmap_build function in cff/cf2hints.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of stem hints in a font file.
Notes
Author | Note |
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seth-arnold | see also CVE-2014-9659 |
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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freetype Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
precise |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
quantal |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
saucy |
Released
(2.4.12-0ubuntu1.1)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(2.5.3)
|
|
Patches: upstream: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=0eae6eb0645264c98812f0095e0f5df4541830e6 |