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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2015-9383): FreeType vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2015-9383): FreeType vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/03/2019
Created
09/11/2019
Added
09/10/2019
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

FreeType before 2.6.2 has a heap-based buffer over-read in tt_cmap14_validate in sfnt/ttcmap.c.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libfreetype6

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