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vulnerabilityCVE-2025-15278
Name
CVE-2025-15278
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
FontForge GUtils XBM File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of FontForge. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of pixels within XBM files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27865.
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Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
fontforge
Exploitable

Vulnerability Ratings#


7.8
other
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
yocto
kirkstone
20190801
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
20230101
Not Affected