Fluid Attacks Database

Description

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.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Package	Affected version	Patched versions
debian 14	fontforge	>=0 <1:20170731~dfsg-1	1:20170731~dfsg-1
debian 12	fontforge	>=0 <1:20170731~dfsg-1	1:20170731~dfsg-1
debian 11	fontforge	>=0 <1:20170731~dfsg-1	1:20170731~dfsg-1
debian 13	fontforge	>=0 <1:20170731~dfsg-1	1:20170731~dfsg-1
rpm rhel7	fontforge	-	-
rpm rhel6	fontforge	-	-

Aliases

1. CVE-2017-115752. NVD-2017-115753. OSV-DEBIAN-2017-115754. OSV-2017-115755. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2017-11575

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