CVE-2014-9672

Publication date 8 February 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Array index error in the parse_fond function in base/ftmac.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted FOND resource in a Mac font file.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
freetype	14.10 utopic	Fixed 2.5.2-2ubuntu1.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 2.5.2-1ubuntu2.4
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 2.4.8-1ubuntu2.2
	10.04 LTS lucid	Fixed 2.3.11-1ubuntu2.8

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Patch details

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Package	Patch details
freetype	Upstream: ?id=18a

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-2510-1
FreeType vulnerabilities
24 February 2015

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9672