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CVE-2017-9814

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-07-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

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.

Affected products

• Red Hat, Inc. Cairo: through 1.15.6
• openSUSE Leap: 15.1

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00042.html
• https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101547
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-01
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00042.html
• https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101547
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-01

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