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
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | freetype | 2023-06-05 | ALAS-2023-1764 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | freetype | 2023-01-18 | ALAS2-2023-1909 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | freetype | 2023-02-17 | ALAS2023-2023-074 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | freetype | 2023-05-25 | ALAS2023-2023-188 | Fixed |
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 |