CVE-2014-2240
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 12, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 28, 2014
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- 57291third-party-advisory
- 1029895vdb-entry
- USN-2148-1vendor-advisory
- 57447third-party-advisory
- http://www.freetype.org/index.html
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?41697
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.5.3
- 66074vdb-entry
Every record here comes from the CVE Program’s CVE List. © 1999–2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. The records are reproduced under the CVE Program terms of use.