Bug 2077991 (CVE-2022-27405) - CVE-2022-27405 FreeType: Segmentation violation via FNT_Size_Request
Summary: CVE-2022-27405 FreeType: Segmentation violation via FNT_Size_Request
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2022-27405
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 2079255 2079256 2079261 2079262 2079263
Blocks: 2077982
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2022-04-22 19:07 UTC by Sage McTaggart
Modified: 2024-01-24 16:48 UTC (History)
18 users (show)

Fixed In Version: freetype 2.12.0
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A segmentation fault was found in the FreeType library. This flaw allows an attacker to attempt access to a memory location in a way that could cause an application to halt or crash, leading to a denial of service.
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Last Closed: 2022-12-05 04:24:05 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2022:7745 0 None None None 2022-11-08 10:21:49 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2022:8340 0 None None None 2022-11-15 11:00:04 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:0420 0 None None None 2024-01-24 16:48:02 UTC

Description Sage McTaggart 2022-04-22 19:07:55 UTC 
FreeType commit 53dfdcd8198d2b3201a23c4bad9190519ba918db was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the function FNT_Size_Request.

http://freetype.com
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/issues/1139
Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2022-04-27 09:55:24 UTC 
Created freetype tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2079255]


Created mingw-freetype tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2079256]
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2022-11-08 10:21:47 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2022:7745 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7745
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2022-11-15 11:00:01 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2022:8340 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8340
Comment 6 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-12-05 04:24:02 UTC 
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-27405
Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2024-01-24 16:47:59 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2024:0420 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0420
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