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Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-7475 · published 19 May 2017

CVE-2017-7475: Cairographics cairo null pointer dereference vulnerability

Cairographics · Cairo

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.

5.5 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 1.8% · top 22.1% CWE-476 · NULL pointer dereference
5.5CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.3
1.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/151 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100763 Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7475 Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/151 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100763 Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7475 Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-7475), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.