CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-5496
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-01-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
FontForge 20190801 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the Type2NotDefSplines() function in splinesave.c.
Affected configurations
• fontforge fontforge 20190801
• opensuse leap 15.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00041.html Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/4085 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00007.html lists.debian.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-14 Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00041.html Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/4085 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00007.html lists.debian.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-14 Third Party Advisory