CVE-2017-11568
UnknownEPSS 1.34%
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CVE-2017-11568 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in PSCharStringToSplines (psread.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file.. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in PSCharStringToSplines (psread.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fontforge | Fontforge | 20161012 |
References
- https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/3089Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/3089Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-11568?
FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in PSCharStringToSplines (psread.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file.
How severe is CVE-2017-11568?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11568 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11568?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-11568?
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