CVE-2018-6942

Medium

Description

An issue was discovered in FreeType 2 through 2.9. A NULL pointer dereference in the Ins_GETVARIATION() function within ttinterp.c could lead to DoS via a crafted font file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductFreetype
PublishedFeb 13, 2018
First seenFeb 13, 2018

How to fix

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Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
freetype freetypev ≤ 2.9—
canonical ubuntu_linux17.10—

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