CVE-2017-7475

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5—

5.5

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 v3: 5.5
EG Score: 5.5(medium)
EPSS: 51.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 19, 2017

Last Modified

May 13, 2026

References (8)

secalert@redhathttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/151
secalert@redhathttps://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100763
secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7475
secalert@redhathttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/151
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100763
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7475
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

RubyGems(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
cairo	1.15.4	1.15.5	—

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-7475?

CVE-2017-7475 is a medium vulnerability published on May 19, 2017. Cairo version 1.15.4 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference related to the FTLoadGlyph and FTRenderGlyph resulting in an application crash.

When was CVE-2017-7475 disclosed?

CVE-2017-7475 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 19, 2017, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2017-7475 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-7475 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 51.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-7475?

CVE-2017-7475 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2017-7475?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-7475, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2017-7475

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