VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-9658

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability5.06%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-02-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The tt_face_load_kern function in sfnt/ttkern.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 enforces an incorrect minimum table length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TrueType font.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Primary references