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CVE-2014-2241
Published: Mar 18, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The (1) cf2_initLocalRegionBuffer and (2) cf2_initGlobalRegionBuffer functions in cff/cf2ft.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 do not properly check if a subroutine exists, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure), as demonstrated by a crafted ttf file.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-2148-1
vendor-advisory
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57447
third-party-advisory
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http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?41697
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[oss-security] 20140312 Re: Two stack-based issues in freetype [NOT a request]
mailing-list
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