5.5

CVE-2017-7475: cairographics cairo NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesMGASA-2020-0359UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7475DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7475
Published 19-05-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-7475 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in cairographics cairo. EPSS estimates a 1.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.82%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 19-05-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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 metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.82%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

78%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.82% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.82%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Cairographics1 product
Debian1 product
  • cairoAll versions (No fix recorded)
Mageia1 product
  • cairo< 1.16.0-2.1.mga7
Red hat, inc.1 product
RubyGems1 product
  • cairo≥ 1.15.4, < 1.15.5
Ubuntu1 product
  • cairoAll versions (No fix recorded)

6 vendors · 6 products

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