CVE-2015-9290

Summary

CVECVE-2015-9290
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-07-30 13:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:28:00 UTC
DescriptionIn FreeType before 2.6.1, a buffer over-read occurs in type1/t1parse.c on function T1_Get_Private_Dict where there is no check that the new values of cur and limit are sensible before going to Again.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Freetype Freetype All All All All
Application Freetype Freetype All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
myF5 support.f5.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 1887-1] freetype security update MLIST lists.debian.org
support.f5.com/csp/article/K38315305 CONFIRM support.f5.com
The FreeType Project - Bugs: bug #45923, buffer overflow in... [Savannah] MISC savannah.nongnu.org Exploit, Third Party Advisory
support.f5.com/csp/article/K38315305 CONFIRM support.f5.com
freetype/freetype2.git - The FreeType 2 library MISC git.savannah.gnu.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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