VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-9382
FreeType before 2.6.1 has a buffer over-read in skip_comment in psaux/psobjs.c because ps_parser_skip_PS_token is mishandled in an FT_New_Memory_Face operation.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.69%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.69%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
FreeType before 2.6.1 has a buffer over-read in skip_comment in psaux/psobjs.c because ps_parser_skip_PS_token is mishandled in an FT_New_Memory_Face operation.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.69% probability · 76th 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/psaux/psobjs.c?id=db5a4a9ae7b0048f033361744421da8569642f73Patch, 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/?45922Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-2/
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/src/psaux/psobjs.c?id=db5a4a9ae7b0048f033361744421da8569642f73Patch, 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/?45922Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-2/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.