CVE-2017-7857

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

FreeType 2 before 2017-03-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the TT_Get_MM_Var function in truetype/ttgxvar.c and the sfnt_init_face function in sfnt/sfobjs.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Apr 14, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

Related CVEs from 2017

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CVE-2017-7857: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix