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CVE-2017-11573

Published: 23 July 2017

FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a buffer over-read in ValidatePostScriptFontName (parsettf.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
fontforge
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
groovy Ignored
(end of life)
kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
jammy Needed

impish Ignored
(end of life)
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Needed

cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Ignored
(end of life)
eoan Ignored
(end of life)
focal Needed

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needed

xenial Needed

zesty Ignored
(end of life)
mantic Needed

lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needed)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H