CVE-2014-2240
Stack-based buffer overflow in the cf2_hintmap_build function in cff/cf2hints.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of stem hints in a font file.
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EPSS
Probabilidad de explotación (próx. 30 días): 0.0187 (1.9%)
Percentil: 83.2%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Afecta
freetype:freetypeDescripción técnica
Stack-based buffer overflow in the cf2_hintmap_build function in cff/cf2hints.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of stem hints in a font file.
Publicada: 12/3/2014, 14:55:30
Última modificación: 6/5/2026, 22:30:45
Referencias
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?41697
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57291
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57447
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.5.3
- http://www.freetype.org/index.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66074
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029895
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2148-1