CVE-2014-9745 (GCVE-0-2014-9745)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-09-14 20:00
Modified
2024-08-06 13:55
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The parse_encoding function in type1/t1load.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a "broken number-with-base" in a Postscript stream, as demonstrated by 8#garbage.
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