VDB
CVE-2014-9747
CVE-2014-9747
PUBLISHED
The t42_parse_encoding function in type42/t42parse.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 does not properly update the current position for immediates-only mode, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a Type42 font.
EPSS 1.10% · 78.4th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
1.10%
78.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | freetype | 0, 2.4.12-0ubuntu1, 2.5.0.1-0ubuntu2 |
Exploit Intelligence
- [oss-security] 20150911 CVE Request: 2 FreeType issues (circl)
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/tree/src/type42/t42parse.c?id=8b281f83e8516535756f92dbf90940ac44bd45e1 (circl)
- [oss-security] 20150925 Re: CVE Request: 2 FreeType issues (circl)
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?41309 (circl)
- DSA-3370 (circl)
Timeline
- Jun 7, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 17, 2022 CVE Updated
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9747 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/25 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2739-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9747 third-party-advisory