Anolis OS update for freetype



| Updated: 2025-03-28
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-27404
CWE-ID CWE-787
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Anolis OS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

freetype-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

freetype
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor OpenAnolis

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU65639

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27404

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in the "sfnt_init_face" function. A remote attacker can trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

Anolis OS: 8

freetype-devel: before 2.10.4-9

freetype: before 2.10.4-9

CPE2.3 External links

https://anas.openanolis.cn/errata/detail/ANSA-2023:0438


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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