CVE-2017-1000187: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Nov 17 2017(Updated: )
In SWFTools, an address access exception was found in pdf2swf. FoFiTrueType::writeTTF()
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SWFTools |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000187?
CVE-2017-1000187 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000187?
To fix CVE-2017-1000187, update SWFTools to a version where the vulnerability has been patched.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-1000187?
CVE-2017-1000187 is an address access exception vulnerability found in the pdf2swf component of SWFTools.
Which software is affected by CVE-2017-1000187?
CVE-2017-1000187 affects all versions of SWFTools.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-1000187?
The impact of CVE-2017-1000187 can lead to potential crashes or code execution due to the address access exception.
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