fkie_cve-2014-2240
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2014-03-12 14:55
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the cf2_hintmap_build function in cff/cf2hints.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of stem hints in a font file.



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