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DEBIAN-CVE-2014-2240

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-2240 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cf2_hintmap_build function in cff/cf2hints.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of stem hints in a font file.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11freetype0, 0, 0
Debian:14freetype0, 0, 0
Debian:12freetype0, 0, 0
Debian:13freetype0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Mar 12, 2014 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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