Fluid Attacks Database

Description

Array index error in the parse_fond function in base/ftmac.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted FOND resource in a Mac font file.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Package	Affected version	Patched versions
debian 12	freetype	>=0 <2.5.2-3	2.5.2-3
debian 11	freetype	>=0 <2.5.2-3	2.5.2-3
debian 14	freetype	>=0 <2.5.2-3	2.5.2-3
debian 13	freetype	>=0 <2.5.2-3	2.5.2-3

Aliases

1. CVE-2014-96722. NVD-2014-96723. OSV-DEBIAN-2014-96724. OSV-2014-96725. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2014-9672

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