ubuntu-cve-2015-9383
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2019-09-03 00:00
Modified
2026-04-22 07:37
Summary
Details

FreeType before 2.6.2 has a heap-based buffer over-read in tt_cmap14_validate in sfnt/ttcmap.c.

Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
To clipboard 

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "freetype2-demos",
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8+esm1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6",
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8+esm1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS",
        "name": "freetype",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/freetype@2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8+esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty/esm"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8+esm1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "2.4.12-0ubuntu1",
        "2.5.0.1-0ubuntu2",
        "2.5.1-1ubuntu1",
        "2.5.1-1ubuntu2",
        "2.5.1-2ubuntu1",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu1",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.1",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.2",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.3",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.4",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.6",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.7",
        "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "freetype2-demos",
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.4"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6",
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.4"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "freetype",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/freetype@2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.4?arch=source\u0026distro=xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.4"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "2.5.2-4ubuntu2",
        "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu1",
        "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2",
        "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.1",
        "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.2",
        "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "FreeType before 2.6.2 has a heap-based buffer over-read in tt_cmap14_validate in sfnt/ttcmap.c.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-9383",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:37:53Z",
  "published": "2019-09-03T00:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-9383"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=57cbb8c148999ba8f14ed53435fc071ac9953afd"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?46346"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4126-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4126-2"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-9383"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-4126-1",
    "USN-4126-2"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2015-9383"
  ]
}



Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.





Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.


Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.