Bug 1472788 (CVE-2017-9814)

Summary: CVE-2017-9814 cairo: Out-of-bounds read due to mishandling of unexpected malloc(0) call
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: bmcclain, cfergeau, dblechte, eedri, erik-fedora, fedora-mingw, fedora, lsurette, marcandre.lureau, mgoldboi, michal.skrivanek, otte, rh-spice-bugs, rjones, srevivo, ykaul
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Description Adam Mariš 2017-07-19 12:11:42 UTC
cairo-truetype-subset.c in cairo 1.15.6 and earlier allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) because of
mishandling of an unexpected malloc(0) call.

Upstream bug:

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101547

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-07-19 12:11:59 UTC
Created cairo tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1472790]


Created mingw-cairo tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1472789]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1472791]