CVE-2015-9383

Publication date 3 September 2019

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

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

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
freetype 19.04 disco
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.4
14.04 LTS trusty

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5 · Medium
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-4126-2
    • FreeType vulnerabilities
    • 9 September 2019
    • USN-4126-1
    • FreeType vulnerability
    • 9 September 2019

Other references