Vulnerability Description
FreeType before 2.6.2 has a heap-based buffer over-read in tt_cmap14_validate in sfnt/ttcmap.c.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freetype | Freetype | < 2.6.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=57cbb8c148999Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00002.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?46346ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-2/Third Party Advisory
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=57cbb8c148999Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00002.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?46346ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-2/Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-9383?
CVE-2015-9383 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). FreeType before 2.6.2 has a heap-based buffer over-read in tt_cmap14_validate in sfnt/ttcmap.c.
How severe is CVE-2015-9383?
CVE-2015-9383 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-9383?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freetype Freetype, Debian Debian Linux, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.