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cve[email protected]CVE-2014-2241
HistoryMar 18, 2014 - 5:04 p.m.

CVE-2014-2241

2014-03-1817:04:18
CWE-20
web.nvd.nist.gov
23
cve-2014-2241
freetype
denial of service
assertion failure
ttf file

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

6.2 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.011 Low

EPSS

Percentile

84.2%

The (1) cf2_initLocalRegionBuffer and (2) cf2_initGlobalRegionBuffer functions in cff/cf2ft.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 do not properly check if a subroutine exists, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure), as demonstrated by a crafted ttf file.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
freetypefreetypeRange≀2.5.2
OR
freetypefreetypeMatch2.5
OR
freetypefreetypeMatch2.5.1
Node
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch13.10

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

6.2 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.011 Low

EPSS

Percentile

84.2%