CVEs-PoC/2014/CVE-2014-9673.md

### [CVE-2014-9673](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9673)
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### Description

Integer signedness error in the Mac_Read_POST_Resource function in base/ftobjs.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted Mac font.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=35252ae9aa1dd9343e9f4884e9ddb1fee10ef415
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html

#### Github
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