CVE-2017-7857: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Apr 14 2017(Updated: )
FreeType 2 before 2017-03-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the TT_Get_MM_Var function in truetype/ttgxvar.c and the sfnt_init_face function in sfnt/sfobjs.c.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| FreeType | >=2.7<2.8 | |
| FreeType | <=2.7.1 |
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