Out-of-bounds Read Affecting freetype-debugsource package, versions <0:2.9.1-9.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.63% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-FREETYPEDEBUGSOURCE-3196763
  • published5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed22 Apr 2022

Introduced: 22 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-27406  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 freetype-debugsource to version 0:2.9.1-9.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2022:7745.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream freetype-debugsource package and not the freetype-debugsource package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

FreeType commit 22a0cccb4d9d002f33c1ba7a4b36812c7d4f46b5 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the function FT_Request_Size.

References

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