CVE-2017-8287

NONE EPSS 87.7%

Published Apr 27, 20179y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago

Published Apr 27, 2017 9y ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

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.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

87.7% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Memory Safety

Affected Products 1

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
freetype	freetype	*	≤2.7.1

References 7

git.savannah.gnu.org http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=3774fc08b502c3e685afca098b6e8a195aded6a0

Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3839
securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99091
bugs.chromium.org https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=941

Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14
oracle.com https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
oracle.com https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html

Remediation

git.savannah.gnu.org http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=3774fc08b502c3e685afca098b6e8a195aded6a0

Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory