ubuntu · CVE-2014-9673

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Priority: medium Published: 2015-02-08 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2024-07-24 15:57:39 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2014-9673 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (freetype), 5 status rows across 5 suites (lucid, precise, trusty, upstream, utopic): released 5.

Description:

Integer signedness error in the Mac_Read_POST_Resource function in base/ftobjs.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted Mac font.

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