ID:11885 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds write in FreeType - CVE-2025-27363

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:11885 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds write in FreeType - CVE-2025-27363

ID:11885 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds write in FreeType - CVE-2025-27363

Published: August 29, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105715
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-27363
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
FreeType

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted font to the application that is using an affected version of the library, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.