[Bug 1262377] New: freetype: Infinite loop in parse_encoding in t1load.c

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262377

            Bug ID: 1262377
           Summary: freetype: Infinite loop in parse_encoding in t1load.c
           Product: Security Response
         Component: vulnerability
          Keywords: Security
          Severity: low
          Priority: low
          Assignee: security-response-team at redhat.com
          Reporter: amaris at redhat.com
                CC: behdad at fedoraproject.org, erik-fedora at vanpienbroek.nl,
                    fedora-mingw at lists.fedoraproject.org,
                    fonts-bugs at lists.fedoraproject.org,
                    kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org, lfarkas at lfarkas.org,
                    mkasik at redhat.com, rjones at redhat.com



If the Postscript stream contains a broken number-with-base (e.g. "8#garbage")
the cursor doesn't advance and parse_encoding enters an infinite loop.

Upstream patch:

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=df14e6c0b9592cbb24d5381dfc6106b14f915e75

CVE request:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/537

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