CVE-2017-9814

cairo-truetype-subset.c in cairo 1.15.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) because of mishandling of an unexpected malloc(0) call.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00042.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101547	Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-01	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00042.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101547	Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-01	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:cairographics:cairo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-07-17 13:18

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-9814

Mitre link : CVE-2017-9814

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-9814

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cairographics

cairo

opensuse

leap

CWE

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

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