CVE-2017-11573

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    CVE-2017-11573

    Published: 23 Jul 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a buffer over-read in ValidatePostScriptFontName (parsettf.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file.

    References: https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/3098

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- fe1d84b7d05178885a36ba0adce0559a82a493d5
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    20161012

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High