{
    "id": "CVE-2017-7857",
    "published": "2017-04-14 04:59:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 01:25:21",
    "cvss_score": "9.8",
    "cvss_severity": "CRITICAL",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-787",
    "description": "FreeType 2 before 2017-03-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the TT_Get_MM_Var function in truetype/ttgxvar.c and the sfnt_init_face function in sfnt/sfobjs.c.",
    "epss_score": "0.03626",
    "epss_percentile": "0.89235",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 0,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-09 18:17:18",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 3,
        "label": "In your normal cycle",
        "why": "Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "freetype",
            "product": "freetype"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=7bbb91fbf47fc0775cc9705673caf0c47a81f94b",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97680",
        "https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=759",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14",
        "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html",
        "http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=7bbb91fbf47fc0775cc9705673caf0c47a81f94b",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97680",
        "https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=759",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-14",
        "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html"
    ]
}