Bug 1446073 (CVE-2017-8287)

Summary:	CVE-2017-8287 freetype: heap-based buffer overflow related to the t1_builder_close_contour function
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	behdad, bmcclain, cfergeau, dblechte, eedri, erik-fedora, fedora-mingw, fonts-bugs, kevin, lsurette, mgoldboi, michal.skrivanek, mkasik, rbalakri, rh-spice-bugs, rjones, sardella, sherold, slawomir, srevivo, ykaul, ylavi
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Bug Depends On:	1446074, 1446075, 1446076
Bug Blocks:	1446078

Description Adam Mariš 2017-04-27 08:19:38 UTC

FreeType 2 before 2017-03-26 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the t1_builder_close_contour function in psaux/psobjs.c.

Upstream patch:

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=3774fc08b502c3e685afca098b6e8a195aded6a0

Bug report:

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=941

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-04-27 08:20:24 UTC

Created freetype tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1446074]


Created mingw-freetype tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1446076]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1446075]

Comment 3 Stefan Cornelius 2017-08-22 09:07:50 UTC

Statement:

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.