| Name | CVE-2022-27404 |
| Description | FreeType commit 1e2eb65048f75c64b68708efed6ce904c31f3b2f was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function sfnt_init_face. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 1010183 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| freetype (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 2.5.2-3+deb8u6 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 2.6.3-3.2+deb9u2 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 2.6.3-3.2+deb9u3 | fixed |
| buster | 2.9.1-3+deb10u3 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster (lts) | 2.9.1-3+deb10u2 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 2.10.4+dfsg-1+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2.12.1+dfsg-5+deb12u3 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2.13.3+dfsg-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| freetype | source | jessie | (not affected) | | | |
| freetype | source | stretch | (not affected) | | | |
| freetype | source | buster | 2.9.1-3+deb10u3 | | | |
| freetype | source | bullseye | 2.10.4+dfsg-1+deb11u1 | | | |
| freetype | source | (unstable) | 2.11.1+dfsg-2 | | | 1010183 |
Notes
[stretch] - freetype <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/issues/1138
Fixed by: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/commit/53dfdcd8198d2b3201a23c4bad9190519ba918db (VER-2-12-0)
[stretch] - freetype <not-affected> (bugfix to decrement face_index was introduced later, so version in Stretch is not vulnerable)
[jessie] - freetype <not-affected> (Vulnerable code was introduced later)