CVE-2022-27406

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.48%

Last modified

CVE-2022-27406 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. FreeType commit 22a0cccb4d9d002f33c1ba7a4b36812c7d4f46b5 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the function FT_Request_Size.. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
2.48%

82.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FreetypeFreetype< 2.12.0
FedoraprojectFedora34
FedoraprojectFedora35
FedoraprojectFedora36

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-27406?
FreeType commit 22a0cccb4d9d002f33c1ba7a4b36812c7d4f46b5 was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the function FT_Request_Size.
How severe is CVE-2022-27406?
CVE-2022-27406 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27406?
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