SB2025051240 - SUSE update for freetype2



SB2025051240 - SUSE update for freetype2

Published: May 12, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025051240
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23022)

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the cf2_doFlex() function in cff/cf2intrp.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted image to the application, trigger an integer overflow and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.