Description
FreeType 2 before 2017-02-02 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the tt_size_reset function in truetype/ttobjs.c.
Published: 2017-04-14
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 2.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16839 FreeType 2 before 2017-02-02 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the tt_size_reset function in truetype/ttobjs.c.
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Freetype Freetype
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:19:28.520Z

Reserved: 2017-04-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7864

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-04-14T04:59:00.557

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-7864

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-02-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-7864 - Bugzilla

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