CVE-2017-7858

freetype: out-of-bounds write related to the TT_Get_MM_Var and sfnt_init_face functions

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.8

CVSS 3.0

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Published · March 7, 2017

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

FreeType 2 before 2017-03-07 has an out-of-bounds write related to the TT_Get_MM_Var function in truetype/ttgxvar.c and the sfnt_init_face function in sfnt/sfobjs.c.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 7.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write