CVE-2017-8420

MEDIUM

Swftools - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

Description

SWFTools 2013-04-09-1007 on Windows has a "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at image00000000_00400000+0x0000000000003e71" issue. This issue can be triggered by a malformed TTF file that is mishandled by font2swf. Attackers could exploit this issue for DoS (Access Violation).

References (1)

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0029
EPSS Percentile 51.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
swftools/swftools
n/a/n/a
Published Jul 05, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026