CVE-2014-9675

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

bdf/bdflib.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 identifies property names by only verifying that an initial substring is present, which allows remote attackers to discover heap pointer values and bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted BDF font.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 8, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2014-9675: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix