Upstream information

CVE-2014-9745 at MITRE

Description

The parse_encoding function in type1/t1load.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a "broken number-with-base" in a Postscript stream, as demonstrated by 8#garbage.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having low severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  NVD SUSE
Base Score 5 2.1
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network Local
Access Complexity Low Low
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact Partial Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 945849 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 947966 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.3.7-25.41.4
  • freetype2-devel-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.41.4
Patchnames:
sdksp4-freetype2-12528
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
  • freetype2 >= 2.3.7-25.41.4
  • freetype2-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.41.4
  • freetype2-devel >= 2.3.7-25.41.4
  • freetype2-devel-32bit >= 2.3.7-25.41.4
  • freetype2-x86 >= 2.3.7-25.41.4
  • ft2demos >= 2.3.7-25.41.4
Patchnames:
sdksp4-freetype2-12528
slessp4-freetype2-12528


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 freetype2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 ft2demos Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 ft2demos Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 ft2demos Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 freetype2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 freetype2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 ft2demos Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS ft2demos Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 ft2demos Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS ft2demos Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 ft2demos Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS freetype2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS ft2demos Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 ft2demos Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS ft2demos Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 freetype2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 freetype2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS freetype2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS freetype2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 ft2demos Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 freetype2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 freetype2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 freetype2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 freetype2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 freetype2 Not affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Sep 15 01:15:08 2015
CVE page last modified: Mon Sep 9 17:42:23 2024