CVE-2017-7777
graphite2: use of uninitialized memory "graphite2::GlyphCache::Loader::read_glyph"
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
1Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Use of uninitialized memory in Graphite2 library in Firefox before 54 in graphite2::GlyphCache::Loader::read_glyph function.
La librería Graphite2, en versiones de Firefox anteriores a la 54, es vulnerable a un uso de memoria no inicializada en la función graphite2::GlyphCache::Loader::read_glyph.
The use of uninitialized memory related to "graphite2::GlyphCache::Loader::read_glyph" has been reported in graphite2. An attacker could possibly exploit this flaw to negatively impact the execution of an application using graphite2 in unknown ways.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, read uninitialized memory, obtain sensitive information, spoof the addressbar contents, or execute arbitrary code. Multiple security issues were discovered in the Graphite 2 library used by Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, read uninitialized memory, or execute arbitrary code. Various other issues were also addressed.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2017-04-12 CVE Reserved
- 2017-06-14 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-05 First Exploit
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
- CWE-456: Missing Initialization of a Variable
CAPEC
References (3)
URL | Tag | Source |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-15 | 2024-08-05 |
URL | Date | SRC |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7777 | 2017-07-20 | |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1472225 | 2017-07-20 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" | < 54.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version " < 54.0" | - |
Affected
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Sil Search vendor "Sil" | Graphite2 Search vendor "Sil" for product "Graphite2" | < 1.3.10 Search vendor "Sil" for product "Graphite2" and version " < 1.3.10" | - |
Affected
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