CVE-2017-9814

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2017-06-21
CWE:
CWE-125
Bugzilla:
1472788: CVE-2017-9814 cairo: Out-of-bounds read due to mishandling of unexpected malloc(0) call

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

cairo-truetype-subset.c in cairo 1.15.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) because of mishandling of an unexpected malloc(0) call.

Find out more about CVE-2017-9814 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 3.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 cairo Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 cairo Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 cairo Will not fix
RHEV Manager 3 mingw-virt-viewer Will not fix

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