CVE-2014-9670 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2014-9670

Multiple integer signedness errors in the pcf_get_encodings function in pcf/pcfread.c...

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

debian linux, opensuse, fedora, solaris, enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux hpc node, enterprise linux hpc node eus, enterprise linux server, enterprise linux server eus, enterprise linux workstation, ubuntu linux, freetype
Vulnerable Versions:
7.0, 13.1, 13.2, 20, 21, 10.0, 11.2, 6.0, 6, 7.1, 6.6.z, 10.04, 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, 15.04, 0

Timeline

Official Publish: February 8th, 2015
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.