CVE-2017-8420

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CVSS 3.0

6.5 medium

EPSS

<1%p57

Published

Jul 5, 2017 (Jul 5, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

SWFTools 2013-04-09-1007 on Windows has a "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at image00000000_00400000+0x0000000000003e71" issue. This issue can be triggered by a malformed TTF file that is mishandled by font2swf. Attackers could exploit this issue for DoS (Access Violation).

Vendors: swftools
Products: swftools
Weakness: CWE-119
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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