CVE-2017-7778: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 13, 2017
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Updated

A number of security vulnerabilities in the Graphite 2 library including out-of-bounds reads, buffer overflow reads and writes, and the use of uninitialized memory. These issues were addressed in Graphite 2 version 1.3.10.

Affected Software

14 affected componentsFixes available
debian/firefox
118.0.2-1
debian/firefox-esr
91.12.0esr-1~deb10u1115.3.1esr-1~deb10u1102.15.0esr-1~deb11u1115.3.1esr-1~deb11u1102.15.1esr-1~deb12u1115.3.0esr-1~deb12u1115.3.0esr-1
debian/graphite2
1.3.13-71.3.14-1
redhat/graphite2<1.3.10
1.3.10
Mozilla Thunderbird<52.2
52.2
Mozilla Firefox<54
54
Mozilla Firefox ESR<52.2
52.2
Mozilla Firefox<54.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR<52.2.0
Mozilla Thunderbird<52.2.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Sil Graphite2<1.3.10
Mozilla Firefox<52.2.0

Event History

Jun 13, 2017
CVE Published
via Mozilla·12:00 AM
Jun 11, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7778?

CVE-2017-7778 has a moderate severity level due to various memory vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-7778?

To fix CVE-2017-7778, upgrade to Graphite 2 version 1.3.10 or later.

3

Which products are affected by CVE-2017-7778?

CVE-2017-7778 affects products such as Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird that use the vulnerable Graphite 2 library.

4

What types of vulnerabilities are included in CVE-2017-7778?

CVE-2017-7778 includes out-of-bounds reads, buffer overflows, and the use of uninitialized memory.

5

Is there a specific version of Firefox that addresses CVE-2017-7778?

Yes, Mozilla Firefox versions 118.0.2-1 and later resolve CVE-2017-7778.

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