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The (1) cf2_initLocalRegionBuffer and (2) cf2_initGlobalRegionBuffer functions in cff/cf2ft.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 do not properly check if a subroutine exists, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure), as demonstrated by a crafted ttf file.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade freetype | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 18, 2014 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libfreetype6-32bitUpgrade freetype2-develUpgrade libfreetype6 | Dec 9, 2016 | Mar 18, 2014 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libfreetype6 | Nov 8, 2024 | Mar 18, 2014 |
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