DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11575

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11575
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11575.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11575
Upstream
Published
2017-07-23T22:29:00.447Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:04:40.280708Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a buffer over-read in strnmatch (char.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file, related to a call from the readttfcopyrights function in parsettf.c.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / fontforge

Package

Name
fontforge
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontforge?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:20170731~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / fontforge

Package

Name
fontforge
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontforge?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:20170731~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / fontforge

Package

Name
fontforge
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontforge?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:20170731~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / fontforge

Package

Name
fontforge
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/fontforge?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:20170731~dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}