CVE-2014-2241

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:05

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=135c3faebb96f8f550bd4f318716f2e1e095a969 - Exploit, Patch () http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=135c3faebb96f8f550bd4f318716f2e1e095a969 - Exploit, Patch
References () http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?41697 - () http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?41697 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/57447 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/57447 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/12/4 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/12/4 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2148-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2148-1 -

Information

Published : 2014-03-18 17:04

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:05


NVD link : CVE-2014-2241

Mitre link : CVE-2014-2241

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-2241


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Products Affected

freetype

  • freetype

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation