CVE-2014-9660
7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
7.4 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.026 Low
EPSS
Percentile
90.4%
The _bdf_parse_glyphs function in bdf/bdflib.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 does not properly handle a missing ENDCHAR record, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted BDF font.
Affected configurations
References
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0083.html
code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=188
git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=af8346172a7b573715134f7a51e6c5c60fa7f2ab
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150148.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150162.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00091.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0696.html
www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3188
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:055
www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/72986
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2510-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2739-1
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-05
Related
7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
7.4 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.026 Low
EPSS
Percentile
90.4%