CVE-2014-2240: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Mar 12 2014(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Freetype Freetype | <=2.5.2 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =1.3.1 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.0.0 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.0.1 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.0.2 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.0.3 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.0.4 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.0.5 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.0.6 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.0.7 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.0.8 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.0.9 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.1 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.1.3 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.1.4 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.1.5 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.1.6 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.1.7 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.1.8 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.1.8-rc1 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.1.9 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.1.10 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.2.0 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.2.1 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.0 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.1 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.2 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.3 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.4 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.5 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.6 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.7 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.8 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.9 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.10 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.11 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.3.12 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.0 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.1 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.2 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.3 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.4 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.5 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.6 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.7 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.8 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.9 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.10 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.11 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.4.12 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.5 | |
| Freetype Freetype | =2.5.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?41697
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57291
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57447
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.5.3
- http://www.freetype.org/index.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66074
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029895
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2148-1
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/remedy
- agent/severity
- agent/event
- agent/tags
- agent/type
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- vendor/freetype
- canonical/freetype freetype
- version/freetype freetype/2.5.2
- version/freetype freetype/1.3.1
- version/freetype freetype/2.0.0
- version/freetype freetype/2.0.1
- version/freetype freetype/2.0.2
- version/freetype freetype/2.0.3
- version/freetype freetype/2.0.4
- version/freetype freetype/2.0.5
- version/freetype freetype/2.0.6
- version/freetype freetype/2.0.7
- version/freetype freetype/2.0.8
- version/freetype freetype/2.0.9
- version/freetype freetype/2.1
- version/freetype freetype/2.1.3
- version/freetype freetype/2.1.4
- version/freetype freetype/2.1.5
- version/freetype freetype/2.1.6
- version/freetype freetype/2.1.7
- version/freetype freetype/2.1.8
- version/freetype freetype/2.1.8-rc1
- version/freetype freetype/2.1.9
- version/freetype freetype/2.1.10
- version/freetype freetype/2.2.0
- version/freetype freetype/2.2.1
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.0
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.1
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.2
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.3
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.4
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.5
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.6
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.7
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.8
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.9
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.10
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.11
- version/freetype freetype/2.3.12
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.0
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.1
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.2
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.3
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.4
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.5
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.6
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.7
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.8
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.9
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.10
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.11
- version/freetype freetype/2.4.12
- version/freetype freetype/2.5
- version/freetype freetype/2.5.1