CVE-2016-10328
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 3.70%
Last modified
CVE-2016-10328 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. FreeType 2 before 2016-12-16 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the cff_parser_run function in cff/cffparse.c.. EPSS estimates a 3.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
FreeType 2 before 2016-12-16 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the cff_parser_run function in cff/cffparse.c.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freetype | Freetype | <= 2.7 |
| Oracle | Outside In Technology | 8.5.4 |
References
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=beecf80a6deecbaf5d264d4f864451bde4fe98b8Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=49858Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97677Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=289Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=beecf80a6deecbaf5d264d4f864451bde4fe98b8Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=49858Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97677Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=289Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10328?
FreeType 2 before 2016-12-16 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the cff_parser_run function in cff/cffparse.c.
How severe is CVE-2016-10328?
CVE-2016-10328 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10328?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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