CVE-2017-10976
First published: Thu Jul 06 2017(Updated: )
When SWFTools 0.9.2 processes a crafted file in ttftool, it can lead to a heap-based buffer over-read in the readBlock() function in lib/ttf.c.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SWFTools | =0.9.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-10976?
CVE-2017-10976 has not been assigned a specific CVSS score but is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10976?
To fix CVE-2017-10976, upgrade SWFTools to version 0.9.3 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-10976?
CVE-2017-10976 is a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability that occurs during file processing in SWFTools.
What does CVE-2017-10976 affect?
CVE-2017-10976 specifically affects SWFTools version 0.9.2.
Can CVE-2017-10976 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-10976 can potentially be exploited remotely if an attacker provides a crafted file to the affected application.
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