CVE-2015-9382

freetype: mishandling ps_parser_skip_PS_token in an FT_New_Memory_Face operation in skip_comment, psaux/psobjs.c, leads to a buffer over-read

Published Sep 3, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1909-1 freetype security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-9222 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4126-2 FreeType vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:51 AM
Reserved
Sep 3, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 3, 2019, 5:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:36 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 3, 2019, 12:00 AM