CVE-2014-9745
EPSS 2.9%freetype - security update
Published: 9/14/2015Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The parse_encoding function in type1/t1load.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a "broken number-with-base" in a Postscript stream, as demonstrated by 8#garbage.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/freetypefrom 0, < 2.6-1
- Debian/freetypefrom 0, < 2.4.2-2.1+squeeze6
- Debian/freetypefrom 0, < 2.4.9-1.1+deb7u2