UBUNTU-CVE-2015-9383

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-9383
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-9383.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-9383
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Published
2019-09-03T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:33Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

FreeType before 2.6.2 has a heap-based buffer over-read in ttcmap14validate in sfnt/ttcmap.c.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / freetype

Package

Name
freetype
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freetype@2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8+esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8+esm1

Affected versions

2.*

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
2.5.2-1ubuntu2.5
2.5.2-1ubuntu2.6
2.5.2-1ubuntu2.7
2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8+esm1",
            "binary_name": "freetype2-demos"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / freetype

Package

Name
freetype
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freetype@2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.4?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.4

Affected versions

2.*

2.5.2-4ubuntu2
2.6.1-0.1ubuntu1
2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2
2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.1
2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.2
2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.4",
            "binary_name": "freetype2-demos"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.4",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.1-0.1ubuntu2.4",
            "binary_name": "libfreetype6-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}