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CVE-2017-7475

Published: May 19, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-476
NVD MITRE
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
1.8%
Top 23.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Cairo version 1.15.4 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference related to the FT_Load_Glyph and FT_Render_Glyph resulting in an application crash.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-476

Affected Products

cairocairographics
Library
OSS Libraries / generic-library
CairoRed Hat, Inc.
Mixed
Cloud & SaaS / cloud-platform
cairoRubyGemsOSS Libraries
cairographicsoss-projectOSS Librariesaka cairo
red hat, inc.commercialUSCloud & SaaSaka redhat, keycloak, 389-ds-base, ceph
rubygemspackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Impact
Initial Access
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References

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/151
seclists.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100763
bugs.freedesktop.org
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7475
bugzilla.redhat.com
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Timeline

Published
May 19, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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