CVE-2015-9381
FreeType Buffer Over-Read Vulnerability
Description
FreeType before 2.6.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in T1_Get_Private_Dict in type1/t1parse.c.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 3, 2019, 5:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:40 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the freetype packages.
- Upgrade the affected packages.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2015-9381.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/src/type1/t1parse.c?id=7962a15d64c876870ca0ae435ea2467d9be268d9 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4254 | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00002.html | Third Party Advisory |
| https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?45955 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-2/ | |
| http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/src/type1/t1parse.c?id=7962a15d64c876870ca0ae435ea2467d9be268d9 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4254 | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00002.html | Third Party Advisory |
| https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?45955 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-2/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-9381 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-9381
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2015-9381 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2015-9381 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/src/type1/t1parse.c?id=7962a15d64c876870ca0ae435ea2467d9be268d9 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4254 Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00002.html Added Reference https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?45955 Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-2/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 17, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4254 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 10, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4126-2/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 04, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/src/type1/t1parse.c?id=7962a15d64c876870ca0ae435ea2467d9be268d9 No Types Assigned http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/src/type1/t1parse.c?id=7962a15d64c876870ca0ae435ea2467d9be268d9 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00002.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00002.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?45955 No Types Assigned https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?45955 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-125 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.6.1 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 04, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00002.html [No Types Assigned]
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
Base CVSS Score: 6.8
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.71 }} -1.12%
score
0.69934
percentile