CVE-2017-8105
N/A
Published: April 24, 2017 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:25 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxFreeType
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%v < 2.7.1
Affected range stops below 2.7.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (7)
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=f958c48ee431bef8d4d466b40c9cb2d4dbcb7791Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3839VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99093x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=935Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787
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