CVE-2016-10328
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.8
Description
FreeType 2 before 2016-12-16 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the cff_parser_run function in cff/cffparse.c.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
Arch Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fixed | 2.7.1-1 |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 0 |
| sid | Fixed | 0 |
| forky | Fixed | 0 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 0 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 0 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| freetype | freetype | {"endIncluding":"2.7"} | |
| oracle | outside_in_technology | 8.5.4 | |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10328.html
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=beecf80a6deecbaf5d264d4f864451bde4fe98b8
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=49858
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97677
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=289
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10328
CWEs
CWE-787
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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