{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9745","details":"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.","modified":"2026-04-22T09:57:37.032651Z","published":"2015-09-14T20:59:00Z","related":["USN-2739-1"],"upstream":["CVE-2014-9745"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9745"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2739-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9745"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"freetype","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/freetype@2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5"}]}],"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"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"freetype2-demos","binary_version":"2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5"},{"binary_name":"libfreetype6","binary_version":"2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9745.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"low"}]}