CVE-2022-27406
Freetype: Segmentation violation via FT_Request_Size
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Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · April 22, 2022
Updated · July 5, 2026
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.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 7.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CWE-824 · Access of Uninitialized Pointer