CVE-2017-11570 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a buffer over-read in umodenc (parsettf.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fontforge	Fontforge	20161012

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-125

References

https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/3097Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/3097Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-11570?

CVE-2017-11570 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a buffer over-read in umodenc (parsettf.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file.

How severe is CVE-2017-11570?

CVE-2017-11570 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-11570?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fontforge Fontforge.