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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-0946

Multiple integer overflows in FreeType 2.3.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to large values in certain inputs in (1) smooth/ftsmooth.c, (2) sfnt/ttcmap.c, and (3) cff/cffload.c.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 8.54%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.54%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Multiple integer overflows in FreeType 2.3.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to large values in certain inputs in (1) smooth/ftsmooth.c, (2) sfnt/ttcmap.c, and (3) cff/cffload.c.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
8.54% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-190
Affected
freetype/freetype · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux · opensuse/opensuse · suse/linux enterprise server · apple/safari · apple/iphone os · apple/mac os x · apple/mac os x server
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.