<p>Upgrade <code>Oracle:8</code> <code>freetype</code> to version 0:2.9.1-9.el8 or higher.<br>This issue was patched in <code>ELSA-2022-7745</code>.</p>

Out-of-bounds Read Affecting freetype package, versions <0:2.9.1-9.el8

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity Low

Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS 0.27% (67^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-FREETYPE-3120750
published 16 Nov 2022
disclosed 22 Apr 2022

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Introduced: 22 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-27405 Open this link in a new tab CWE-125 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 freetype to version 0:2.9.1-9.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-7745.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream freetype package and not the freetype package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

FreeType commit 53dfdcd8198d2b3201a23c4bad9190519ba918db was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the function FNT_Size_Request.