CVE-2017-7864
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201706-14
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
FreeType 2 before 2017-02-02 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the tt_size_reset function in truetype/ttobjs.c.
FreeType 2 en versiones anteriores a 02-02-2017 tiene una escritura fuera de límites provocado por un desbordamiento de búfer basado en memoria dinámica en relación con la función tt_size_reset en truetype/ttobjs.c.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FreeType, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Versions less than 2.8 are affected.
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Timeline
- 2017-04-14 CVE Reserved
- 2017-04-14 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97673 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=509 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html | X_refsource_misc |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=e6699596af5c5d6f0ae0ea06e19df87dce088df8 | 2021-01-26 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14 | 2021-01-26 |