FontForge 20161012 is vulnerable to a buffer over-read in ValidatePostScriptFontName (parsettf.c) resulting in DoS or code execution via a crafted otf file.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | no-fix-debian-deb-package | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | |
| Redhat_linux | no-fix-redhat-rpm-package | Jul 9, 2025 | Jun 14, 2017 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-fontforge | Aug 29, 2019 | Jul 23, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | no-fix-ubuntu-package | Jun 26, 2025 | Jul 23, 2017 |
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