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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-19876

cairo 1.16.0, in cairo_ft_apply_variations() in cairo-ft-font.c, would free memory using a free function incompatible with WebKit's fastMalloc, leading to an application crash with a "free(): invalid pointer" error.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.71%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.71%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

cairo 1.16.0, in cairo_ft_apply_variations() in cairo-ft-font.c, would free memory using a free function incompatible with WebKit's fastMalloc, leading to an application crash with a "free(): invalid pointer" error.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.71% probability · 76th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-416
Affected
cairographics/cairo
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.