7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.051 Low
EPSS
Percentile
93.0%
Mateusz Jurczyk discovered that FreeType did not correctly handle certain malformed font files. If a user were tricked into using a specially crafted font file, a remote attacker could cause FreeType to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges.
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2510-1. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Canonical, Inc. See
# <http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/>. Ubuntu(R) is a registered
# trademark of Canonical, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(81509);
script_version("1.11");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/10/23");
script_cve_id(
"CVE-2014-9656",
"CVE-2014-9657",
"CVE-2014-9658",
"CVE-2014-9659",
"CVE-2014-9660",
"CVE-2014-9661",
"CVE-2014-9662",
"CVE-2014-9663",
"CVE-2014-9664",
"CVE-2014-9665",
"CVE-2014-9666",
"CVE-2014-9667",
"CVE-2014-9668",
"CVE-2014-9669",
"CVE-2014-9670",
"CVE-2014-9671",
"CVE-2014-9672",
"CVE-2014-9673",
"CVE-2014-9674",
"CVE-2014-9675"
);
script_xref(name:"USN", value:"2510-1");
script_name(english:"Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : FreeType vulnerabilities (USN-2510-1)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Mateusz Jurczyk discovered that FreeType did not correctly handle
certain malformed font files. If a user were tricked into using a
specially crafted font file, a remote attacker could cause FreeType to
crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges.
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable
has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
without introducing additional issues.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2510-1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2014-9674");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss3_score_source", value:"CVE-2014-9675");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2015/02/08");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/02/24");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/02/25");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreetype6");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreetype6-dev");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreetype6-udeb");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:-:lts");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:freetype2-demos");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2015-2020 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2015-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/Ubuntu", "Host/Ubuntu/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
exit(0);
}
include('debian_package.inc');
if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled') ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/Ubuntu/release');
if ( isnull(os_release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu');
os_release = chomp(os_release);
if (! ('14.04' >< os_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu 14.04', 'Ubuntu ' + os_release);
if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/Debian/dpkg-l') ) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Ubuntu', cpu);
var pkgs = [
{'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'freetype2-demos', 'pkgver': '2.5.2-1ubuntu2.4'},
{'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libfreetype6', 'pkgver': '2.5.2-1ubuntu2.4'},
{'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libfreetype6-dev', 'pkgver': '2.5.2-1ubuntu2.4'},
{'osver': '14.04', 'pkgname': 'libfreetype6-udeb', 'pkgver': '2.5.2-1ubuntu2.4'}
];
var flag = 0;
foreach package_array ( pkgs ) {
var osver = NULL;
var pkgname = NULL;
var pkgver = NULL;
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['osver'])) osver = package_array['osver'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['pkgname'])) pkgname = package_array['pkgname'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['pkgver'])) pkgver = package_array['pkgver'];
if (osver && pkgname && pkgver) {
if (ubuntu_check(osver:osver, pkgname:pkgname, pkgver:pkgver)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : ubuntu_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = ubuntu_pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'freetype2-demos / libfreetype6 / libfreetype6-dev / etc');
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
canonical | ubuntu_linux | libfreetype6 | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreetype6 |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | libfreetype6-dev | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreetype6-dev |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | libfreetype6-udeb | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libfreetype6-udeb |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:-:lts |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | freetype2-demos | p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:freetype2-demos |
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9656
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9657
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9658
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9659
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9660
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9661
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9662
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9663
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9664
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9665
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9666
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9667
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9668
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9669
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9670
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9671
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9672
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9673
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9674
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9675
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2510-1