CVE-2017-8420

SWFTools 2013-04-09-1007 on Windows has a "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at image00000000_00400000+0x0000000000003e71" issue. This issue can be triggered by a malformed TTF file that is mishandled by font2swf. Attackers could exploit this issue for DoS (Access Violation).

• CWE-119

• https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-8420Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-8420Third Party Advisory

Published

Jul 5, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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