CVE-2017-8420

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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).

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 5, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-8420: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix