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Unscored USN-2510-1 20 CVEs

freetype vulnerabilities

Published Feb 24, 2015 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

Mateusz Jurczyk discovered that FreeType did not correctly handle certain
malformed font files. If a user were tricked into using a specially crafted
font file, a remote attacker could cause FreeType to crash or possibly
execute arbitrary code with user privileges.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS freetype 2.5.2-1ubuntu2.4

Vulnerabilities 20

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9656
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9657
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9658
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9659
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9660
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9661
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9662
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9663
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9664
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9665
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9666
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9667
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9668
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9669
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9670
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9671
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9672
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9673
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9674
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9675