VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-9381
FreeType before 2.6.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in T1_Get_Private_Dict in type1/t1parse.c.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 1.92%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.92%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
FreeType before 2.6.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in T1_Get_Private_Dict in type1/t1parse.c.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.92% probability · 79th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-125
- Affected
- freetype/freetype · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/src/type1/t1parse.c?id=7962a15d64c876870ca0ae435ea2467d9be268d9Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4254
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00002.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?45955Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-2/
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/src/type1/t1parse.c?id=7962a15d64c876870ca0ae435ea2467d9be268d9Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4254
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00002.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?45955Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-2/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.