CVE - CVE-2014-9671

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-9671	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Off-by-one error in the pcf_get_properties function in pcf/pcfread.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted PCF file with a 0xffffffff size value that is improperly incremented.
References
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BID:72986 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72986 CONFIRM:http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0083.html CONFIRM:http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=0e2f5d518c60e2978f26400d110eff178fa7e3c3 CONFIRM:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html DEBIAN:DSA-3188 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3188 GENTOO:GLSA-201503-05 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-05 MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2015:055 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:055~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=157 REDHAT:RHSA-2015:0696 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0696.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2015:0627 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00091.html UBUNTU:USN-2510-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2510-1 UBUNTU:USN-2739-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2739-1
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20150207	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20150207)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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