Out-of-bounds Write Affecting freetype package, versions <2.9.1-3+deb10u3


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.88% (83rd percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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SUSE
6.6 medium
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Red Hat
7.6 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-FREETYPE-2774655
  • published 24 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 22 Apr 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 freetype to version 2.9.1-3+deb10u3 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 Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

FreeType commit 1e2eb65048f75c64b68708efed6ce904c31f3b2f was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function sfnt_init_face.