Fluid Attacks Database

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.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Package	Affected version	Patched versions
debian 13	freetype	>=0 <2.5.2-3	2.5.2-3
debian 14	freetype	>=0 <2.5.2-3	2.5.2-3
debian 12	freetype	>=0 <2.5.2-3	2.5.2-3
rpm rhel7	freetype	<0:2.4.11-10.el7_1.1	0:2.4.11-10.el7_1.1
debian 11	freetype	>=0 <2.5.2-3	2.5.2-3
rpm rhel6	freetype	<0:2.3.11-15.el6_6.1	0:2.3.11-15.el6_6.1
rpm rhel5	freetype	-	-

Aliases

1. CVE-2014-96702. NVD-2014-96703. OSV-DEBIAN-2014-96704. OSV-2014-96705. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2014-9670

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