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CVE-2022-27406

Public on 2022-04-22
Modified on 2024-02-12
Description

A segmentation fault was found in FreeType's FT_Request_Size() function in the ftobjs.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to access a memory location in a way that could cause an application to halt or crash, leading to a denial of service.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.1
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 freetype 2023-06-05 16:39 ALAS-2023-1764
Amazon Linux 2 - Core freetype 2023-01-18 00:16 ALAS2-2023-1909
Amazon Linux 2023 freetype 2023-02-17 20:46 ALAS2023-2023-074
Amazon Linux 2023 freetype 2023-05-25 17:41 ALAS2023-2023-188

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H