CVE-2014-9658

The tt_face_load_kern function in sfnt/ttkern.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 enforces an incorrect minimum table length, 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.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0083.html	Third Party Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=194	Exploit
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=f70d9342e65cd2cb44e9f26b6d7edeedf191fc6c	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150148.html	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150162.html	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00091.html	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0696.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3188	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:055	Broken Link
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72986
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2510-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2739-1	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-05
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0083.html	Third Party Advisory
http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=194	Exploit
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=f70d9342e65cd2cb44e9f26b6d7edeedf191fc6c	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150148.html	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150162.html	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00091.html	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0696.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3188	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:055	Broken Link
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72986
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2510-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2739-1	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-05

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:10.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.2:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:::::::*

Configuration 4 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 6 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:::::::*

Configuration 7 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus:7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:6.6.z:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:::::::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:21

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0083.html - Third Party Advisory~~	() http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0083.html - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=194 - Exploit~~	() http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=194 - Exploit
References	~~() http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=f70d9342e65cd2cb44e9f26b6d7edeedf191fc6c - Patch, Vendor Advisory~~	() http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=f70d9342e65cd2cb44e9f26b6d7edeedf191fc6c - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150148.html - Third Party Advisory~~	() http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150148.html - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150162.html - Third Party Advisory~~	() http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150162.html - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00091.html - Third Party Advisory~~	() http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00091.html - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0696.html - Third Party Advisory~~	() http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0696.html - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3188 - Third Party Advisory~~	() http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3188 - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:055 - Broken Link~~	() http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:055 - Broken Link
References	~~() http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html - Third Party Advisory~~	() http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72986 -~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72986 -
References	~~() http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2510-1 - Third Party Advisory~~	() http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2510-1 - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2739-1 - Third Party Advisory~~	() http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2739-1 - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-05 -~~	() https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-05 -

Information

Published : 2015-02-08 11:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2014-9658

Mitre link : CVE-2014-9658

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-9658

JSON object : View

Products Affected

redhat

enterprise_linux_hpc_node
enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus
enterprise_linux_server_eus
enterprise_linux_workstation
enterprise_linux_desktop
enterprise_linux_server

debian

debian_linux

oracle

solaris

freetype

freetype

canonical

ubuntu_linux

fedoraproject

fedora

opensuse

opensuse

CWE

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

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