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alsa-2024:9439

Vulnerability from osv_almalinux

Published

2024-11-12 00:00

Modified

2024-11-18 11:47

Summary

Moderate: fontforge security update

Details

FontForge is a font editor for outline and bitmap fonts. It supports a range of font formats, including PostScript (ASCII and binary Type 1, some Type 3 and Type 0), TrueType, OpenType (Type2) and CID-keyed fonts.

Security Fix(es):

fontforge: command injection via crafted archives or compressed files (CVE-2024-25082)
fontforge: command injection via crafted filenames (CVE-2024-25081)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

References

URL

Type

	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9439	ADVISORY
	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25081	REPORT
	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25082	REPORT
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2266180	REPORT
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2266181	REPORT
	https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-9439.html	ADVISORY

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "AlmaLinux:9",
        "name": "fontforge"
      },
      "ranges": [
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          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
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              "fixed": "20201107-6.el9"
            }
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "details": "FontForge is a font editor for outline and bitmap fonts. It supports a range of font formats, including PostScript (ASCII and binary Type 1, some Type 3 and Type 0), TrueType, OpenType (Type2) and CID-keyed fonts.   \n\nSecurity Fix(es):  \n\n  * fontforge: command injection via crafted archives or compressed files (CVE-2024-25082)\n  * fontforge: command injection via crafted filenames (CVE-2024-25081)\n\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.  \n\nAdditional Changes:  \n\nFor detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.\n",
  "id": "ALSA-2024:9439",
  "modified": "2024-11-18T11:47:24Z",
  "published": "2024-11-12T00:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9439"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25081"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25082"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2266180"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2266181"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "CVE-2024-25082",
    "CVE-2024-25081"
  ],
  "summary": "Moderate: fontforge security update"
}

CVE-2024-25081 (GCVE-0-2024-25081)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-26 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:29

Summary

Splinefont in FontForge through 20230101 allows command injection via crafted filenames.

Severity ?

4.2 (Medium)


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

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

Tags

	https://fontforge.org/en-US/downloads/
	https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/pull/5367
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024…	mailing-list
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/08/2	mailing-list

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CVE-2024-25082 (GCVE-0-2024-25082)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-26 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:29

Summary

Splinefont in FontForge through 20230101 allows command injection via crafted archives or compressed files.

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium)


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

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

Tags

	https://fontforge.org/en-US/downloads/
	https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/pull/5367
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024…	mailing-list
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/08/2	mailing-list

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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alsa-2024:9439

Vulnerability from osv_almalinux

CVE-2024-25081 (GCVE-0-2024-25081)

CVE-2024-25082 (GCVE-0-2024-25082)

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