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CVE-2017-7857

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 3.63%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-04-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2017-7857
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.63%

Original NVD Description

FreeType 2 before 2017-03-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the TT_Get_MM_Var function in truetype/ttgxvar.c and the sfnt_init_face function in sfnt/sfobjs.c.

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