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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 (…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FreetypeFreetype
through 2.5.2
Versions 1.3.1, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3

Weakness classification

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