medium6.5
CVE-2018-6942
An issue was discovered in FreeType 2 through 2.9.
Impact
An issue was discovered in FreeType 2 through 2.9. A NULL pointer dereference in the Ins_GETVARIATION() function within ttinterp.c could lead to DoS via a crafted font file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freetype | Freetype | through 2.9 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Version 17.10 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00054.html
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5736
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=29c759284e305ec428703c9a5831d0b1fc3497ef
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3572-1/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00054.html
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5736
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=29c759284e305ec428703c9a5831d0b1fc3497ef
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3572-1/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html