CVE-2014-9747
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 3%
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.
Products: freetype, debian_linux
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | freetype | 2.6-1 |
| Debian 13 | freetype | 2.6-1 |
| Debian 14 | freetype | 2.6-1 |
| Debian 6.0 | freetype | 2.4.2-2.1+squeeze6 |
| Debian 7 | freetype | 2.4.9-1.1+deb7u2 |
| Debian 8 | freetype | 2.5.2-3+deb8u1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | freetype2 | 2.3.7-25.41.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | ft2demos | 2.3.7-25.41.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | freetype2 | 2.3.7-25.41.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | ft2demos | 2.3.7-25.41.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | freetype2 | 2.3.7-25.41.4 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | freetype | 2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5 |