CVE-2020-25690

High

Description

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in FontForge in versions before 20200314 while parsing SFD files containing certain LayerCount tokens. This flaw allows an attacker to manipulate the memory allocated on the heap, causing the application to crash or execute arbitrary code. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductFontforge
PublishedFeb 23, 2021
First seenFeb 23, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • fontforge fontforge20200314 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
fontforge fontforgev < 2020031420200314

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