7.5
CVE-2014-9659
- EPSS 2.87%
- Published 08.02.2015 11:59:21
- Last modified 12.04.2025 10:46:40
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cff/cf2intrp.c in the CFF CharString interpreter in FreeType before 2.5.4 proceeds with additional hints after the hint mask has been computed, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow) via a crafted OpenType font. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2240.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Fedoraproject ≫ Fedora Version20
Fedoraproject ≫ Fedora Version21
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version10.04 SwEditionlts
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version12.04 SwEditionlts
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version14.04 SwEditionlts
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version14.10
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version15.04
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
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EPSS | FIRST.org | 2.87% | 0.858 |
Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
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nvd@nist.gov | 7.5 | 10 | 6.4 |
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CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.