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Out-of-bounds Read Affecting freetype package, versions <2.11.1-r2

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.36% (73rd percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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SUSE
5.5 medium
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Red Hat
7.1 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE315-FREETYPE-2834869
  • published 18 May 2022
  • disclosed 22 Apr 2022
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Introduced: 22 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-27406 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-125 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.15 freetype to version 2.11.1-r2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream freetype package and not the freetype package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.15 relevant fixed versions and status.

FreeType commit 22a0cccb4d9d002f33c1ba7a4b36812c7d4f46b5 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the function FT_Request_Size.

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