CVE-2020-37011

High

Description

Gnome Fonts Viewer 3.34.0 contains a heap corruption vulnerability that allows attackers to trigger an out-of-bounds write by crafting a malicious TTF font file. Attackers can generate a specially crafted TTF file with an oversized pattern to exhaust memory through repeated malloc() calls and potentially crash the gnome-font-viewer process.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductFonts Viewer
PublishedJan 29, 2026
First seenJan 29, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
GNOME Fonts Viewer3.34.0—

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