CVE-2017-7777 (GCVE-0-2017-7777)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-04-12 19:35 – Updated: 2024-08-05 16:12
VLAI
Summary
Use of uninitialized memory in Graphite2 library in Firefox before 54 in graphite2::GlyphCache::Loader::read_glyph function.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Use of Uninitialized Resource
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Mozilla Firefox Affected: All versions prior to Firefox 54
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Date Public
2017-06-13 00:00
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