Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting harfbuzz package, versions [3.2.0,10.4.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.66% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-HARFBUZZ-10076019
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed27 Dec 2024
  • creditfizz-is-on-the-way

Introduced: 27 Dec 2024

CVE-2024-56732  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade harfbuzz to version 10.4.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the hb_cairo_glyphs_from_buffer() function.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1