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CVE-2014-9670

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Date: February 8, 2015

Multiple integer signedness errors in the pcf_get_encodings function in pcf/pcfread.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow, NULL pointer dereference, and application crash) via a crafted PCF file that specifies negative values for the first column and first row.

Language: C

Severity Score

3.7

Related Resources (18)

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3188

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9670

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150162.html

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:055

Url: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=ef1eba75187adfac750f326b563fe543dd5ff4e6

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72986

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2739-1

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0696.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2510-1

Url: http://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=158

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00091.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150148.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9670

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9670

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-05

Url: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0083.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-9670

Severity Score

3.7

Weakness Type (CWE)

Numeric Errors

CWE-189

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	3.7
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2014-9670

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Date: February 8, 2015

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (18)

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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