CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-11575
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-07-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
Description
FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a buffer over-read in strnmatch (char.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file, related to a call from the readttfcopyrights function in parsettf.c.
Affected configurations
• fontforge fontforge 20161012
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3958 www.debian.org
- https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/3096 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3958 www.debian.org
- https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/3096 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory