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Debian: CVE-2022-23318: pcf2bdf -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2022-23318: pcf2bdf -- security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/17/2022
Created
07/31/2024
Added
07/30/2024
Modified
07/30/2024

Description

A heap-buffer-overflow in pcf2bdf, versions >= 1.05 allows an attacker to trigger unsafe memory access via a specially crafted PCF font file. This out-of-bound read may lead to an application crash, information disclosure via program memory or other context-dependent impact.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-pcf2bdf

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