* src/type1/t1afm.c (T1_Read_Metrics): Validate ascender and descender. The ascender and descender are optional in the AFM specifications. They could be omitted or even set to zero, e.g., in the current release of URW++ base 35 fonts.
diff --git a/src/type1/t1afm.c b/src/type1/t1afm.c
index 45e52cb..f558101 100644
--- a/src/type1/t1afm.c
+++ b/src/type1/t1afm.c
@@ -296,9 +296,13 @@
t1_face->bbox.xMax = ( fi->FontBBox.xMax + 0xFFFF ) >> 16;
t1_face->bbox.yMax = ( fi->FontBBox.yMax + 0xFFFF ) >> 16;
- /* no `U' suffix here to 0x8000! */
- t1_face->ascender = (FT_Short)( ( fi->Ascender + 0x8000 ) >> 16 );
- t1_face->descender = (FT_Short)( ( fi->Descender + 0x8000 ) >> 16 );
+ /* ascender and descender are optional and could both be zero */
+ if ( fi->Ascender || fi->Descender )
+ {
+ /* no `U' suffix here to 0x8000! */
+ t1_face->ascender = (FT_Short)( ( fi->Ascender + 0x8000 ) >> 16 );
+ t1_face->descender = (FT_Short)( ( fi->Descender + 0x8000 ) >> 16 );
+ }
if ( fi->NumKernPair )
{