bdf/bdflib.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 identifies property names by only verifying that an initial substring is present, which allows remote attackers to discover heap pointer values and bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted BDF font.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2015-02-08T11:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:55:04.532Z
Reserved: 2015-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-9675
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2015-02-08T11:59:36.490
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-9675