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.
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Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 02:05
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=135c3faebb96f8f550bd4f318716f2e1e095a969 - Exploit, Patch | |
References | () http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?41697 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/57447 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/12/4 - | |
References | () 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