ubuntu-cve-2015-9290
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2019-07-30 13:15
Modified
2025-07-16 04:51
Summary
Details
In FreeType before 2.6.1, a buffer over-read occurs in type1/t1parse.c on function T1_Get_Private_Dict where there is no check that the new values of cur and limit are sensible before going to Again.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
{
"affected": [
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "freetype2-demos",
"binary_version": "2.8.1-2ubuntu2"
},
{
"binary_name": "freetype2-demos-dbgsym",
"binary_version": "2.8.1-2ubuntu2"
},
{
"binary_name": "libfreetype6",
"binary_version": "2.8.1-2ubuntu2"
},
{
"binary_name": "libfreetype6-dbgsym",
"binary_version": "2.8.1-2ubuntu2"
},
{
"binary_name": "libfreetype6-dev",
"binary_version": "2.8.1-2ubuntu2"
},
{
"binary_name": "libfreetype6-udeb",
"binary_version": "2.8.1-2ubuntu2"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
"name": "freetype",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/freetype@2.8.1-2ubuntu2?arch=source\u0026distro=bionic"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.8.1-2ubuntu2"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"2.8-0.2ubuntu2",
"2.8.1-0.1ubuntu2",
"2.8.1-0.1ubuntu3",
"2.8.1-2ubuntu1"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "In FreeType before 2.6.1, a buffer over-read occurs in type1/t1parse.c on function T1_Get_Private_Dict where there is no check that the new values of cur and limit are sensible before going to Again.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-9290",
"modified": "2025-07-16T04:51:04Z",
"published": "2019-07-30T13:15:00Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-9290"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/src/type1/t1parse.c?id=e3058617f384cb6709f3878f753fa17aca9e3a30"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?45923"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-9290"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"upstream": [
"CVE-2015-9290"
],
"withdrawn": "2025-07-18T16:43:21Z"
}
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