The parse_encoding function in type1/t1load.c in FreeType before 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a "broken number-with-base" in a Postscript stream, as demonstrated by 8#garbage.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-09-14T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:55:04.639Z

Reserved: 2015-09-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-9745

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-09-14T20:59:00.163

Modified: 2018-10-30T16:27:34.687

Link: CVE-2014-9745

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2014-02-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-9745 - Bugzilla