Bug 1472213 (CVE-2017-7772)

Summary: CVE-2017-7772 graphite2: heap-buffer-overflow write "lz4::decompress" (CVE-2017-7772)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Stefan Cornelius <scorneli>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: caolanm, cschalle, gecko-bugs-nobody, jhorak, stransky
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: graphite2 1.3.10 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A heap-based buffer overflow flaw related to "lz4::decompress" has been reported in graphite2. An attacker could exploit this issue to cause a crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code.
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Last Closed: 2017-07-21 09:12:55 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 1472290, 1472291, 1472292    
Bug Blocks: 1469141    

Description Stefan Cornelius 2017-07-18 09:20:55 UTC
A heap-based buffer overflow flaw related to "lz4::decompress" has been reported in graphite2. A remote attacker could exploit this issue to cause a crash, or, possibly, execute arbitrary code.

Comment 1 Stefan Cornelius 2017-07-18 09:21:12 UTC
Acknowledgments:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Holger Fuhrmannek, Tyson Smith

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2017-07-20 23:17:02 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2017:1793 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1793