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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.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade freetype | Jul 30, 2024 | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade freetype-develUpgrade freetype | Dec 4, 2019 | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade freetype-develUpgrade freetype | Dec 18, 2019 | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade freetype-develUpgrade freetype | Nov 19, 2019 | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade system/library/freetype-2 to version 2.5.5-0.175.2.10.0.3.1434 on Solaris 11.2Upgrade consolidation/X/X-incorporation to version 0.5.11-0.175.3.0.0.30.1483 on Solaris 11.3 | May 29, 2017 | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Feb 14, 2014 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade freetype2-devel-32bitUpgrade freetype2-develUpgrade freetype2-x86Upgrade freetype2Upgrade freetype2-32bitUpgrade ft2demos | Dec 18, 2015 | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libfreetype6 | Nov 8, 2024 | Sep 14, 2015 |
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