PublicDateAtUSN: 2015-02-08
Candidate: CVE-2014-9664
PublicDate: 2015-02-08 11:59:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9664
 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2510-1
Description:
 FreeType before 2.5.4 does not check for the end of the data during certain
 parsing actions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
 (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a
 crafted Type42 font, related to type42/t42parse.c and type1/t1load.c.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=777656
 http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=183
 http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?43655
Priority: medium
Discovered-by: Mateusz Jurczyk
Assigned-to: mdeslaur
CVSS: 

Patches_freetype:
 upstream: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=dd89710f0f643eb0f99a3830e0712d26c7642acd
 upstream: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=73be9f9ab67842cfbec36ee99e8d2301434c84ca
upstream_freetype: released (2.5.4)
lucid_freetype: released (2.3.11-1ubuntu2.8)
precise_freetype: released (2.4.8-1ubuntu2.2)
trusty_freetype: released (2.5.2-1ubuntu2.4)
trusty/esm_freetype: released (2.5.2-1ubuntu2.4)
utopic_freetype: released (2.5.2-2ubuntu1.1)
devel_freetype: released (2.5.2-2ubuntu3)