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CVE-2014-9747

Published: 7 June 2016

The t42_parse_encoding function in type42/t42parse.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 does not properly update the current position for immediates-only mode, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a Type42 font.

Priority

Medium

CVSS 3 base score: 7.5

Status

Package Release Status
freetype
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream Needs triage

precise
Released (2.4.8-1ubuntu2.3)
trusty
Released (2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5)
vivid
Released (2.5.2-2ubuntu3.1)