| Name | CVE-2017-11575 |
| Description | FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a buffer over-read in strnmatch (char.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file, related to a call from the readttfcopyrights function in parsettf.c. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-1065-1, DSA-3958-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 869614 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| fontforge (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 20120731.b-5+deb8u1 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 1:20161005~dfsg-4+deb9u1 | fixed | |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1:20170731~dfsg-1+deb10u1 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 1:20201107~dfsg-4+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm (security), bookworm | 1:20230101~dfsg-1.1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 1:20230101~dfsg-4 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fontforge | source | wheezy | 0.0.20120101+git-2+deb7u1 | DLA-1065-1 | ||
| fontforge | source | jessie | 20120731.b-5+deb8u1 | DSA-3958-1 | ||
| fontforge | source | stretch | 1:20161005~dfsg-4+deb9u1 | DSA-3958-1 | ||
| fontforge | source | (unstable) | 1:20170731~dfsg-1 | 869614 |
https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/3096
https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/commit/4de0c58a01e5e30610c200e9aea98bc7db12c7ac