CVE-2017-7475

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-7475
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-05-19 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionCairo version 1.15.4 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference related to the FT_Load_Glyph and FT_Render_Glyph resulting in an application crash.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-476 | NULL pointer dereference

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary5.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cairographics Cairo 1.15.4 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Red Hat Inc. Cairo affected 1.15.4 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1447949 – (CVE-2017-7475) CVE-2017-7475 cairo: NULL pointer dereference with a crafted font file af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
oss-sec: CVE-2017-7475 Cairo-1.15.4 Denial-of-Service Attack due to Logical Problem in Program af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
100763 – Cairo-1.15.4 Denial-of-Service Attack due to Logical Problem in Program af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.freedesktop.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685a... af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org
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