CVE-2024-25082 Affecting fontforge package, versions <0:20201107-6.el9


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.05% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALMALINUX9-FONTFORGE-8383852
  • published 18 Nov 2024
  • disclosed 12 Nov 2024

Introduced: 12 Nov 2024

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How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 fontforge to version 0:20201107-6.el9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:9439.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream fontforge package and not the fontforge package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Splinefont in FontForge through 20230101 allows command injection via crafted archives or compressed files.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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SUSE

7.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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Red Hat

4.2 medium