vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-27404: Security patch for freetype (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Apr 22, 2022 | Jan 24, 2023 | May 20, 2026 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 22, 2022
Added
Jan 24, 2023
Modified
May 20, 2026
Description
FreeType commit 1e2eb65048f75c64b68708efed6ce904c31f3b2f was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function sfnt_init_face.
Solutions
amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freetypeamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freetype-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freetype-demosamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freetype-devel
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