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.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=3774fc08b502c3e685afca098b6e8a195aded6a0	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3839
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99091
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=941	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=3774fc08b502c3e685afca098b6e8a195aded6a0	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3839
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99091
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=941	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-04-27 00:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-8287

Mitre link : CVE-2017-8287

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8287

JSON object : View

Products Affected

freetype

freetype

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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