CVE-2022-25310

Name: CVE-2022-25310
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-06T18:15:11.557+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-25310 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A segmentation fault (SEGV) flaw was found in the Fribidi package and affects the fribidi_remove_bidi_marks() function of the lib/fribidi.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a specially crafted file to Fribidi, leading to a crash and causing a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A segmentation fault (SEGV) flaw was found in the Fribidi package and affects the fribidi_remove_bidi_marks() function of the lib/fribidi.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a specially crafted file to Fribidi, leading to a crash and causing a denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.45%

36.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gnu	Fribidi	< 1.0.12
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	8.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	9.0

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25310Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2047923Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/fribidi/fribidi/issues/183Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/fribidi/fribidi/pull/186Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25310Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2047923Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/fribidi/fribidi/issues/183Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/fribidi/fribidi/pull/186Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 6, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-25310?

How severe is CVE-2022-25310?

CVE-2022-25310 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25310?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST