Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-8287
FreeType 2 before 2017-03-26 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the t1_builder_close_contour function in psaux/psobjs.c.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2017-8287
- cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-8287
0.95%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 81 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-8287
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST | |
9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-8287
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-8287
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http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=3774fc08b502c3e685afca098b6e8a195aded6a0
freetype/freetype2.git - The FreeType 2 libraryIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=941
941 - freetype2: Heap-buffer-overflow in psh_glyph_init - oss-fuzz - MonorailThird Party Advisory
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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14
FreeType: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201706-14) — Gentoo security
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3839
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3839-1 freetype
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https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
Oracle Critical Patch Update - April 2019
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99091
FreeType 2 CVE-2017-8287 Out of Bounds Write Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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