vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2022-25309

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Sep 6, 2022
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Sep 2, 2025

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the Fribidi package and affects the fribidi_cap_rtl_to_unicode() function of the fribidi-char-sets-cap-rtl.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a specially crafted file to the Fribidi application with the '--caprtl' option, leading to a crash and causing a denial of service.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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