CVE-2014-9746

Name	CVE-2014-9746
Description	The (1) t1_parse_font_matrix function in type1/t1load.c, (2) cid_parse_font_matrix function in cid/cidload.c, (3) t42_parse_font_matrix function in type42/t42parse.c, and (4) ps_parser_load_field function in psaux/psobjs.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 do not check return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted font.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-319-1, DSA-3370-1
Debian Bugs	798619

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
freetype (PTS)	bullseye	2.10.4+dfsg-1+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm	2.12.1+dfsg-5+deb12u3	fixed
	sid, trixie	2.13.3+dfsg-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin	Debian Bugs
freetype	source	squeeze	2.4.2-2.1+squeeze6	DLA-319-1
freetype	source	wheezy	2.4.9-1.1+deb7u2	DSA-3370-1
freetype	source	jessie	2.5.2-3+deb8u1	DSA-3370-1
freetype	source	(unstable)	2.6-1		798619

Notes

https://launchpad.net/bugs/1449225
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2739-1/
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?41309
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=8b281f83e8516535756f92dbf90940ac44bd45e1 (VER-2-5-3)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/11/4