WID-SEC-W-2025-1234

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FreeType: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Ausführen von beliebigem Programmcode mit den Rechten des Dienstes

view advisory published 2017-04-27

Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in FreeType ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit den Rechten des Dienstes auszuführen.

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Related CVEs.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2017-8287UScritical9.8—
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.
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