UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8105

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8105

    Published: 24 Apr 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-8105

    Summary:

    Details: FreeType 2 before 2017-03-24 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the t1_decoder_parse_charstrings function in psaux/t1decode.c.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8105, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3282-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3282-2, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8105

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: freetype

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.5.2-1ubuntu2.8

    Affected versions

    2.4.12-0ubuntu1

    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