NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package cairo Open this link in a new tab


    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.12% (47th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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Red Hat
3.3 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1404-CAIRO-344898
  • published 19 May 2017
  • disclosed 19 May 2017

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cairo package and not the cairo package as distributed by Ubuntu.

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.