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Ubuntu: USN-5524-1 (CVE-2022-33068): HarfBuzz vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-5524-1 (CVE-2022-33068): HarfBuzz vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/23/2022
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

An integer overflow in the component hb-ot-shape-fallback.cc of Harfbuzz v4.3.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libharfbuzz0b

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