CVE-2017-8105
CRITICALFreeType < 2.7.1 - Out-of-bounds Write in t1_decoder_parse_charstrings
Title source: llmDescription
FreeType 2 before 2017-03-24 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the t1_decoder_parse_charstrings function in psaux/t1decode.c.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=f958c48ee431bef8d4d466b40c9cb2d4dbcb7791
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99093
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3839
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=935
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0419
EPSS Percentile
89.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux
8.0
freetype/freetype
< 2.7.1
Published
Apr 24, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026