CVE-2017-7858

Published: 14 April 2017

FreeType 2 before 2017-03-07 has an out-of-bounds write related to the TT_Get_MM_Var function in truetype/ttgxvar.c and the sfnt_init_face function in sfnt/sfobjs.c.

Notes

Debian: introduced after http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=813aca51d28704f7ffc470721167738fa8decb3d (dated 2016-02-14)

Priority

Medium

CVSS 3 base score: 9.8

Status

References

• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7858
• https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=738
• http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=779309744222a736eba0f1731e8162fce6288d4e
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian