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TI-2016-08390 Aliases CVE-2016-10328GHSA-48h9-2rjq-qf7x

FreeType 2 before 2016-12-16 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer…

Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

FreeType 2 before 2016-12-16 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the cff_parser_run function in cff/cffparse.c.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03699 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.7VulnerableFreeType
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:outside_in_technology:8.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.4VulnerableOracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:freetype:freetype:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.7 Vulnerable ·FreeType
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:outside_in_technology:8.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 4 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-10328
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-48h9-2rjq-qf7x

References

Patch 1

Advisory 4

Sources

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